The Context of Meditation

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

A Prayer of the afflicted when he is weak and pours out his complaint before the Lord.  Psalm 102 NASB Complaint – You’re praying.  You feel oppressed and downtrodden.  You acknowledge your total dependency on God. You’re weak; He’s strong.  You kneel before Him—His servant, His child.  And you complain? Before we tackle the noun “complaint” we…

Blood Bath

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

A prayer of the afflicted when he is faint and before Yahweh pours out his complaint. Psalm 102:1 (in the Hebrew text) Pours Out – “Then you will take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground; and the water . . will become blood.” So begins the story of the…