Praying with the Psalmists

Praying with the Psalmists

Praying with the Psalmists contains resources to help you use patterns from Psalms to deepen your prayers.


What's New?

January 19, 2026

Today I posted a new page on Psalms of Confession, *and* I wrote a new example lament on my Sonderjourneys blog. All of this is to help and support others to deepen their prayers by trying patterns from Psalms.

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May God's face shine on you!

--Sondra Eklund


Why Psalms?
Start Here
for info about why and how to write your own psalms


Hiding God's Word in Your Heart
Why and how
you can put Psalms into your heart.

Wisdom Psalms
Wisdom Psalms remind you it's worth it to follow God.

Psalms of Trust
In Psalms of Trust, we commit to trusting God and affirm that God is trustworthy.

Laments
In Laments, we bring our troubles before God and ask God to act.


Psalms of Confession
We pray Psalms of Confession when the trouble we're in is our own fault.

Thanksgiving Psalms
When we called out to God, and God answered.

Creation Hymns
Praising the Creator

Messianic Psalms
Happy Ending Psalms to the one who will bring justice

Salvation History Psalms
Looking at God's work in your life over time

Psalms of Praise
When it's time to praise God

Blessing Psalms
Praying blessings on those you love