Gracious Tension by Andrea Calvert

Gracious Tension by Andrea Calvert

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Psalm 139 For Today

Psalm 139 For Today

After contemplating Psalm 139, I began to paraphrase my experience through the lens of the psalmist.

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Oct 29, 2024
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Psalm 139 For Today
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Praying the Psalms is an ancient tradition. Actually, the Psalms are prayers.

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While I was reflecting on Psalm 139, I began to write my thoughts, which turned into a paraphrase of the psalm as I prayed it back to God. This is not to change the words of the Bible. I’m not trying to do that. I’m also not putting words in Go…

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