The Song, Vol. 2: A CD Set Exploring the Heart of the Psalms

This powerful CD set delves into the depths of the Psalms, the inspired songs of the Hebrew hymnal, offering timeless wisdom and profound insights for contemporary believers. Through engaging messages, discover how these ancient lyrics speak directly to the challenges and joys of our lives, revealing the heart of God and His enduring truths.

This collection includes the following messages:

Farewell to the Foundations: This message examines the cultural shifts and challenges that seem to be eroding the foundational principles of society, particularly the desire to remove God from historical and public life. Drawing from Psalm 11, it poses the critical question: "If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?" and sets the stage for finding steadfastness in God.

Abandoned at the Gate: Focusing on Psalm 69 as a powerful Messianic prophecy, this message explores the intense emotional suffering of Christ during His unjust trial and impending crucifixion. It reveals the depth of His anguish, His feeling of abandonment, and the profound love that drove Him to fulfill God's plan for salvation.

Faithfully Alert When Society Is Falling Apart: Continuing the exploration of Psalm 11, this message addresses how believers should respond when the moral and spiritual foundations of society seem to be crumbling. It warns against being influenced by ungodly perspectives and emphasizes the importance of finding security and unwavering faith in God's sovereign rule.

The Tear Collector: This message delves into Psalm 56, written by David during a time of great fear and threat. It offers comfort and encouragement by revealing that God is aware of our struggles, records our wanderings, and compassionately collects our tears. It underscores the reality that faith doesn't eliminate fear but directs us to trust in God's unfailing word.

Drawing Circles for All the Right Reasons: Beginning a study of Psalm 1, this message focuses on the crucial foundations of godly living and relationships, especially marriage. It emphasizes the importance of cultivating a deep and abiding relationship with Christ as the root of all healthy connections and warns against the subtle and progressive influence of ungodly counsel.

Evergreen: Continuing the exploration of Psalm 1, this message highlights the blessings that come from delighting in and meditating on God's Word. It contrasts the stability and fruitfulness of those rooted in God's truth with the fleeting and unstable nature of those who follow the wisdom of the world.

An Unbroken Chain: This message turns to Psalm 78, emphasizing the vital role of parents in faithfully passing down the knowledge and love of God to the next generation. It outlines three essential priorities for raising children: teaching them to know God, to think biblically, and to live wisely, creating an unbroken chain of faith.

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Examining Psalm 46, this message offers profound comfort and reassurance for times of intense pressure and difficulty. It reveals God as our ultimate refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, urging believers to cease striving, trust in His sovereignty, and find peace in His unwavering presence.

The First Thanksgiving Hymn: This message explores Psalm 100 as the original guide to giving thanks. It answers the fundamental questions of how and why we should express gratitude to God, emphasizing the importance of joyful praise, selfless service, and recognizing Him as our Creator and Shepherd.

Singing about the Messiah: Introducing the theme of Messianic Psalms, this message focuses on Psalm 69 as a powerful prophetic portrayal of the suffering Messiah. It highlights specific verses that foreshadow the experiences of Jesus Christ, offering a deeper appreciation for His sacrifice and love.