Read, Pray, Sing: The Psalms as an Entryway to the Scriptures
by Union University
The Read, Pray, Sing Conference was held April 12-13, 2013 on the Union University campus. It was a conference that focused on the Psalms as a strategic entryway for helping people grasp and be shaped by the Bible, and it featured keynote addresses from Andy Davis and Heath Thomas along with breakout sessions led by Union faculty members.
Episodes
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Andy Davis - Plenary Session
The Sufferings of Christ and the Subsequent Glories in the Psalms
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Heath Thomas - Plenary Session
God, Israel, and the Nations: Praising God and His Salvation in Psalm 117
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Kevin Chen - Breakout Session
It is easy to forget that the Psalms are 150 separate poems. They are creative, emotional, lyrical poems designed in the mind of God. The poetry is easy to overlook because we read the Psalms in English translations. This breakout session will help us to rediscover the poetry of the Psalms. We…
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Paul Jackson - Breakout Session
The Psalms are like a densely thicketed forest with five distinct yet connected sections. As a forest is only as beautiful as the sum of its trees, the Psalms overarching glory eludes us if we mainly study them individually. Sometimes interpretations and applications are missed because a key...
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Harry Lee Poe - Breakout Session
When C. S. Lewis undertook his study of the Psalms, he said that it "is not what is called an 'apologetic' work," by which he meant a book "trying to convince unbelievers that Christianity is true." In another sense, however, apologetics is precisely what this devotional book for believers really...
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Heath Thomas - Breakout Session
A crucial question in reading Scripture is surprisingly simple: "What am I reading for?" This session will take us through some major reasons we read Scripture. We will see that people normally read the Bible to understand: ancient history, ancient literature, ancient culture, God's rules, God's...
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Andy Davis - Breakout Session
In this breakout session we will discuss the benefits of extended memorization of scripture for maximum fruitfulness in the Christian life. Practical insights on how to do memorization will be given.
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Psalmfest
Led by Dr. Chris Mathews and the Union University Music Department, this was a wonderful opportunity to experience the singing of the Psalms in a variety of styles which have been used in the church through the ages.
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Ray Van Neste - Theme Interpretation
Theme Interpretation
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The Read, Pray, Sing Conference was held April 12-13, 2013 on the Union University campus. It was a conference that focused on the Psalms as a strategic entryway for helping people grasp and be shaped by the Bible, and it featured keynote addresses from Andy Davis and Heath Thomas along with breakout sessions led by Union faculty members.
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