Category Archives: praise

thanksgiving processions

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250505 thanksgiving processions Nehemiah 12:27-47 Nehemiah 12:27 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sent for the Levites wherever they lived and brought them to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing accompanied by cymbals, … Continue reading →

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the reverser

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250405 the reverser Ezra 6:1-22 Ezra 6:1 King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.Ezra 6:2 But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll … Continue reading →

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here’s how we did it

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240115 here’s how we did it Psalm 150:1-6 (JDV) Psalm 150:1 Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary. Praise him in his strong expanse.Psalm 150:2 Praise him for his powerful acts; praise him for his abundant greatness.Psalm 150:3 Praise him … Continue reading →

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symphony

Posted on January 13, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240113 symphony Psalm 148:1-14 (JDV) Psalm 148:1 Praise Yah! Praise Yahveh from the sky; praise him in the heights.Psalm 148:2 Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly armies.Psalm 148:3 Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all … Continue reading →

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It only makes sense

Posted on January 11, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240111 It only makes sense Psalm 147:1-11 (JDV) Psalm 147:1 Praise Yah! How good it is to sing to our God, because praise is nice and fitting.Psalm 147:2 Yahveh rebuilds Jerusalem; he gathers Israel’s exiled people.Psalm 147:3 He heals the … Continue reading →

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the legacy we leave

Posted on January 7, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240107 the legacy we leave Psalm 145:1-7 (JDV) Psalm 145:1 [A praise song of David.] I exalt you, my God the King, and bless your name forever and beyond.Psalm 145:2 I will bless you every day; I will praise your … Continue reading →

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reverence and praise

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231222 reverence and praise Psalm 135:19 House of Israel, praise Yahveh! House of Aaron, praise Yahveh! Psalm 135:20 House of Levi, praise Yahveh! You who revere Yahveh, praise Yahveh! Psalm 135:21 Praised be Yahveh from Zion; he dwells in Jerusalem. … Continue reading →

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still good

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231218 still good Psalm 135:1-4 (JDV) Psalm 135:1 Praise Yah! Praise the name of Yahveh. Give praise, you servants of YahvehPsalm 135:2 who stand in the house of Yahveh, in the courts of the house of our God.Psalm 135:3 Praise … Continue reading →

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last shift

Posted on December 17, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231217 last shift Psalm 134:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 134:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Now bless Yahveh, all you servants of Yahveh who stand in Yahveh’s house at night!Psalm 134:2 Lift up your hands in the holy place and bless Yahveh!Psalm … Continue reading →

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lips, tongue, throat

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231127 lips, tongue, throat Psalm 119:169-176 (JDV) Psalm 119:169 Let my cry reach your face, Yahveh; give me understanding according to your word.Psalm 119:170 Let my plea reach you; rescue me according to your promise.Psalm 119:171 My lips pour out … Continue reading →

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