Bonus episode · 59 minutes
Behind the Psalms
A Conversation with David Shepson
In this companion conversation, David asks James about the life behind several statements from Why the Psalms. Together they talk about grief, emotional honesty, Psalm 88, the image of the Shepherd, and the kind of prayer that survives when eloquence does not.
Questions explored
Faith examined from lived experience.
- Why is Psalm 88 important even though it ends in darkness?
- What does it mean to be carried by the Shepherd when we cannot keep walking?
- Can a sigh, a groan, or a grunt become an honest prayer?
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