1. This Psalm describes the wicked and the arrogant thoughts and scenes of wicked preying upon the poor.
  2. Chad and Daniel wrestle with one of the darkest and most heart-wrenching passages in the old testament.
  3. “Sometimes dead is better." In this episode, now that we are dead to sin and alive to Christ through faith, what do we do with our free time?
  4. A call for God to hear our cries, a call for the Good Shepherd to carry His people. Going down to the pit, a prayer that God rescue him, lest he end up stuck there forever.
  5. In Psalm 3, David is fleeing from Absalom, and many are saying there is no God that will save him.
  6. Psalm 7 is a prayer that gives expression to those who have experienced persecution.
  7. As this Psalm is set in the the time of the Babylonian exile, Chad Bird meditates on the types of exile we find in scripture and in our lives.
  8. There are times when we feel farther away from God than we used to be. This reminds us that even though we feel exiled, God is with us in our exile.
  9. Look away from me, that I may smile again. Rather than putting on a happy face, it might be better to honestly grieve during seasons of heartbrokenness.
  10. Levites, idols, war, and an "unfaithful” concubine.
  11. “Sometimes dead is better." In this episode, now that we are dead to sin and alive to Christ through faith, what do we do with our free time?