100. Encountering Jesus in the Book of Psalms (Chad Bird)
About this episode
Chad Bird discusses the significance of the Book of Psalms as a prayerbook for the Church and its connection to Jesus.
The Book of Psalms is far more than ancient poetry—it’s the prayerbook of the Church and a vital guide for encountering Jesus. In this episode, we interview Chad Bird, author and scholar who specializes in teaching the Old Testament to Christians. We ask a variety of questions related to his newest book "Untamed Prayers." We explore why the Psalms are essential for Christians today. We discuss how the New Testament interprets the Psalms, the connection between David and Jesus, and how to see ...
People in this episode
Host: Matthew Delaney
Guest: Chad Bird
Topics covered
- Psalms
- Jesus
- Old Testament
- Christianity
- Prayer
- David
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Untamed Prayers, Book of Psalms
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