Praying with the Psalmists

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

What's New?

August 19, 2025

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I'm going to fill this page with links to resources and examples to help you pray with the psalmists. I'm hoping you'll join in and post some of your own psalms.

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May God's face shine on you!

--Sondra Eklund

Why Psalms?

Why and how to pray your own psalms

Hiding God's Word in Your Heart

How memorizing Psalms gets them into your heart.

Wisdom Psalms

Pep Talk Psalms for reminding you of what you believe.

Psalms of Trust

Comforting Psalms when you need to remember God's trustworthiness.

Laments

Bringing our complaints before God.

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