An Old Testament Psalm That Shows Remarkable Transparency With God Part 24
Ever find yourself trying to be on your “best behavior” when you pray? Wanting to say the right things . . . and finding it hard to be completely open and honest with God?
A Lesson In Learning How To Study The Bible On Your Own Part 23
Few things in life are more important than learning how to engage in the Scriptures . . . in order to hear God’s message just for you. And right now . . . we’re learning to appreciate the Psalms.
Practical Tips On How To Comprehend The Important Passages Of Old Testament Poetry Part 22
The Psalms in the Old Testament are eloquent expressions of the heart . . . but sometimes the writer’s words are tough to understand!
Hear The Beautiful Expressions Of Listeners' Psalms Part 21
If you were asked to take a pen and paper . . . and write out the psalm of your life . . . what words would you choose to express your heart to God? Well, that was the challenge given to men and women just like you.
An Honest Expression Of The Heart From Fellow Discover The Word Listeners Part 20
For several weeks we’ve been learning how to understand the poetic Hebrew language of the Psalms. And now it’s time to hear the poetry of people just like you. Some of it heart-wrenching and some of it filled with joy.
The Heartfelt Psalms Of Fellow Listeners Part 19
Hear several inspirational psalms . . . written, not by David . . . but by radio listeners just like you! All of us have a psalm hidden in our hearts just waiting to be written.
A Practical Lesson On Hebrew Poetry . . . Even Some Tips On How To Write Our Own Psalms Part 18
Did you know that half of the Old Testament is written in poetic language? And yet, few of us have the expertise on how to fully appreciate the elegance and depth of these sometimes-mysterious passages.
A Discussion About The Basic Elements Of Poetry In The Old Testament Part 17
Have you ever tried to write your own psalm? Well, according to the team at “Discover the Word,” it’s a great way to express your heart to God . . . and can be a meaningful form of worship. Enjoy a creative and inspirational discussion.
A Step-by-step Process To Unveil The Clear And Beautiful Message In A Psalm Part 16
Poetry is like a jigsaw puzzle. Sometimes it’s hard to make out a clear picture of the poem unless you understand how each line fits together. Listen for tips on how to get more from your Bible reading.
How To Break Down Bible Passages Into Easy-to-understand Pieces Part 15
Sometimes the Bible can be difficult to decipher . . . especially when Hebrew poetry is involved. And yet . . . much of the Old Testament contains poetic language.
Let’s Explore Psalm 23 Part 14
Reading the Bible is an integral part of the Christian faith. But when you don’t understand what the biblical writer is trying to communicate . . . reading can become more frustrating than fruitful. In a well-loved portion of Scripture see familiar words in a fresh new way.
How Personal Interpretation Plays Into Our Bible Reading Part 13
Think about how many words you read every day. Most likely, you’re constantly taking in advertisements, newspaper articles and e-mails. Well, you might not realize that every time you glance over a note or a memo, you’re interpreting each word.
Master The Skill Of Biblical Interpretation Part 12
If you play sports, you know that it takes a lot of practice to get better. You’re out there on the court every week, maybe even every day, to improve your skills. Well, it’s the same idea with studying the Bible. We may not work up a sweat, but we’ve got to take time to practice.
Getting First-things-first In Bible Study Part 10
The Bible study group on “Discover the Word” meets every day to help you know how to understand the Scriptures and you're invited to join them. In fact, grab a cup of coffee, bring your Bible and get ready for a lively conversation.