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Find hope, comfort and joy in Songs of Hope. A lay person`s reflection on the psalms with Denise Seaman.

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Thursdays: 03:00, 11:00, 15:00, 21:00

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Your Name, O Lord, endures forever

Psalm 135 reminds us to respect the name of Lord as great and everlasting. God created this world in perfection but, since the fall of man, has demonstrated His wrath. Nonetheless, He a provided promise to Noah which was fulfilled in Christ and thus we...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-05-24

A faithful and reverent fear

The concept of a judge tends to instigate fear by association. Yet this Psalm acclaims God’s judgement as being good and righteous. It divides mankind into two different classes and consequences: while the selfish and arrogant are due to be excluded in...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-03-29

Zeal for your house has consumed me

David testifies how his passion and faithfulness for the Lord seems overwhelming, like being caught in ‘floods of deep waters’. Furthermore, is the sense of reproach and sufferings he endured from his enemies as consequence of his active, living...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-03-22

Arise, O God, defend Your cause

God is with His body of believers and at work when we hear is Word properly and urgently preached. In Baptism we witness His power to save us. In Holy Communion He pronounces His grace and forgiveness upon us. Reflection on Psalm 74.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-02-22

Help me, O Lord my God

As a powerful expression of distress and lament, David describes the suffering and critical state of His enemies who do not fear God. We all know the experience of troubles and despair, but David’s faithful response is to give himself to prayer to God....

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-02-08

I will walk with integrity

This psalm is full of declarations of honour and righteousness pledged by David. While he was a faithful and upstanding king, he still fell short being unable to keep these promises. The same is true in our own imperfections, since we are unable to...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2018-02-01

What a friend we have in Jesus!

Human relationships are tainted, but we know Jesus serves as our closest friend and support. God’s Love is eternal, unconditional, and undeserved; most evident in forgiveness. Reflection on Psalm 144.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-11-30

The strength of the Lord

God has given us the comfort of His promises that in all things He is with us and will never forsake us. Reflection on psalm 93.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-10-26

Run to the flag for protection

Where God finds it just to punish His rebellious people He also allows those who trust in Him to repent and be saved. Reflection on Psalm 60.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-09-07

God reigns over all the earth

Praise the Lord for His awesome power and might. In His great love and mercy God preserves the lives of those who believe in Him. Reflection on Psalm 97.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-08-31

Helper of the helpless

We are not without help. God uses our sufferings to lead us closer to Him. He knows and delivers those who call upon Him for help. Reflection on Psalm 22.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-08-24

Fallen from grace?

God’s grace doesn’t extend only to those who seem to have it all together. God’s grace is bigger, better and infinitely more forgiving than any human standard of grace. Reflection on Psalm 28.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-06-29

Trust that grants comfort and peace

As mountains cannot be moved neither can God be moved by any evil doer. He abides with His people surrounding them with His love, mercy and grace. Reflection on Psalm 125.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-06-22

Grace and peace be upon you!

The Lord is always there when you call for help. Entrust your safety to Him who defends you from the attacks of the evil one. Reflection on Psalm 140.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-06-15

Be gracious to me, O God!

Distressed over many things? Take pause and let God’s words of comfort wash over you. His grace and mercy are upon us. Reflection on Psalm 56.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-05-11

The Lord upholds my life

Don’t give fear free reign. Trust God. Reflection on Psalm 54

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-05-04

Why, O God, do you let us suffer by the hand of our enemies?

Martin Luther wrote that “this Psalm is the sighing of the spirit. It rebukes the flesh, which murmurs against God that it is judged unrighteous and is so poorly governed, according to reason, that the godly, who ought to be helped, are allowed to...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-04-27

God uses all things for our benefit

God is mighty to save us from all sorrows. Devotion on Psalm 129.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-04-20

Come, bless the Lord!

Bless the Lord! For the Lord blesses us by the continual ministry of His church through Word and Sacrament. Devotion on Psalm 134.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-04-13

The foolishness of atheism

Focus not on how you see God but how God sees you through Jesus. Devotion on Psalm 14.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-04-06

The Kings of kings

Burdened by all sorts of problems? Trust the King of kings. He is a righteous ruler, a merciful God and a faithful Father. Devotion on Psalm 47.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-03-23

The blessing of the LORD be upon you

The Lord delights in the prayers of His loved ones, even when they are angry at the world. The Lord is victorious over our worst enemies – sin, death and the devil. Devotion on Psalm 129.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-03-02

Give thanks and praise to the Lord

The Lord we serve is a powerful and compassionate God. He is slow to anger, quick to forgive, abounding in steadfast love and always providing what we truly need. God is with us always whether we deserve it or not. Devotion on Psalm 105

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-02-23

God’s Word remains relevant and essential to peaceful living

The joy of the Lord – our salvation through the works of Christ – will endure through all times and places and has already overcome the power of death and hell. Reflection on Psalm 108.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-02-09

It is good to sing praises to God

The Lord takes pleasure in those who hope in His steadfast love. Reflection on Psalm 147.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-02-02

Lord, save us Lord from lying lips

Turn to the God of truth in prayer, not only in times of distress but always. He is our peace and in Him there is no deceit. Reflection on Psalm 120.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2017-01-12

The Christmas Psalm

Jesus Christ came into the world to save us all from sin. Listen to Denise Seaman’s devotion on Psalm 98.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-12-29

Repent and believe!

This season reminds us of our great need to repent from our sinful lives and to remember the works of Almighty God who through His Word enlightens our days with the certain hope of His forgiveness. Reflection on Psalm 78.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-12-22

Hear the story, share the glory!

Celebrate the coming of our King with joyful praise at the amazing birth of our Lord and Saviour. Reflection on Psalm 47

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-12-15

Sing to the Lord a new song!

It's so easy to get caught up in the way of the world, singing those old same songs of jealousy and envy, whistling the tired old tunes of greed, arrogance and pride, recklessly chasing after false gods of all kinds. But the one true God wants us to...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-12-08

Keep your eyes on Jesus. God has not hidden His face from us.

At the beginning of a new Church Year we are reminded that Christ is surely coming just as He promised. He is not coming for the prideful, haughty or pompous but for the sinful, downtrodden, miserable and broken. He is coming for you.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-12-01

Give thanks to the Lord for He is good!

The refrain of the grateful Christian who has been rescued from sin and death. Reflection on Psalm 136.

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-11-24

Hidden in the shadow of Christ

Life in the shadow of Christ keeps us from the grasp of the evil one. It renews our spiritual – and often physical – life so that we are strong enough to go into the world secure in the knowledge of God’s overwhelming love for us, which serves to...

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-11-17

Rejoice in the Lord`s strength

The kingdom of God provides for our every need now and in eternity

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-09-01

Tremble at the presence of the Lord and His mighty deeds

The Lord is present in His Word and Sacraments

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-08-25

Psalm 68

Songs Of Hope - #115

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-08-18

Psalm 116

Songs Of Hope - #114

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-07-21

Psalm 76

Songs Of Hope - #113

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-07-14

Psalm 48

Songs Of Hope - #112

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-06-02

Psalm 36

Songs Of Hope - #111

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-03-24

Psalm 10

Songs Of Hope - #110

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-03-17

Psalm 58

Songs Of Hope - #109

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-03-10

Psalm 64

Songs Of Hope - #108

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-03-03

Psalm 7

Songs Of Hope - #107

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-02-25

Psalm 43

Songs Of Hope - #106

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-02-18

Psalm 59

Songs Of Hope - #105

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-02-11

Psalm 41

Songs Of Hope - #104

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2016-02-04

Psalm 80

Songs Of Hope - #103

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-06-11

Psalm 119:49-56

Songs Of Hope - #102

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-05-14

Psalm 72

Songs Of Hope - #101

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-05-07

Psalm 52

Songs Of Hope - #100

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-04-30

Psalm 141

Songs Of Hope - #99

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-04-23

Psalm 84

Songs Of Hope - #98

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-04-16

Psalm 26

Songs Of Hope - #97

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-04-02

Psalm 94

Songs Of Hope - #96

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-03-26

Psalm 81

Do not have false idols

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-03-05

Psalm 50

God Himself is Judge

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-02-19

Psalm 104

God's Glory in Creation

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-02-12

Psalm 126

Restore Our Fortunes, O Lord

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-02-05

Psalm 38

Songs Of Hope - #91

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2015-01-29

Psalm 46 (Advent)

Songs Of Hope - #90

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-12-18

Psalm 122 (Advent)

Songs Of Hope - #89

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-12-11

Psalm 57

Songs Of Hope - #88

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-11-27

Psalm 24

Songs Of Hope - #87

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-11-13

Psalm 143

Songs Of Hope - #86

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-11-06

Psalm 142

Songs Of Hope - #85

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-10-30

Psalm 86

Songs Of Hope - #84

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-10-16

Psalm 9

Songs Of Hope - #83

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-10-02

Psalm 89

Songs Of Hope - #82

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-09-15

Psalm 16

Songs Of Hope - #81

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-07-10

Psalm 87

Songs Of Hope - #80

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-06-26

Psalm 110

Songs Of Hope - #79

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-06-05

Psalm 85

Songs Of Hope - #78

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-05-01

Psalm 63

Songs Of Hope - #77

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-04-24

Psalm 37

Songs Of Hope - #76

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-04-17

Psalm 95

Songs Of Hope - #75

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-04-03

Psalm 148

Songs Of Hope - #74

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-03-27

Psalm 124

Songs Of Hope - #73

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-03-13

Psalm 137

Songs Of Hope - #72

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-03-06

Psalm 12

Songs Of Hope - #71

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-02-27

Psalm 130

Songs Of Hope - #70

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-02-20

Psalm 88

Songs Of Hope - #69

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-02-06

Psalm 65

Songs Of Hope - #68

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-01-30

Psalm 67

Songs Of Hope - #67

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-01-23

Psalm 71

Songs Of Hope - #66

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-01-16

Psalm 61

Songs Of Hope - #65

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2014-01-09

Psalm 118

Songs Of Hope - #64

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-12-12

Psalm 4

Songs Of Hope - #63

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-11-07

Psalm 3

Songs Of Hope - #62

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-10-31

Psalm 55

Songs Of Hope - #61

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-10-24

Psalm 146

Songs Of Hope - #60

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-10-17

Psalm 27

Songs Of Hope - #59

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-10-10

Psalm 73

Songs Of Hope - #58

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-10-03

Psalm 33

Songs Of Hope - #57

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-09-26

Psalm 131

Songs Of Hope - #56

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-09-19

Psalm 130

Songs Of Hope - #55

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-09-12

Psalm 107

Songs Of Hope - #54

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-08-29

Psalm 25

Songs Of Hope - #53

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-08-22

Psalm 98

Songs Of Hope - #52

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-08-15

Psalm 20

Songs Of Hope - #51

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-08-08

Psalm 51

Songs Of Hope - #50

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-08-01

Psalm 11

Songs Of Hope - #49

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-07-25

Psalm 113

Songs Of Hope - #48

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-07-11

Psalm 112

Songs Of Hope - #47

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-07-04

Psalm 103

Songs Of Hope - #46

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-06-20

Psalm 18

Songs Of Hope - #45

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-06-13

Psalm 83

Songs Of Hope - #44

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-06-06

Psalm 115

Songs Of Hope - #43

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-05-30

Psalm 106

Songs Of Hope - #25

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-04-25

Psalm 133

Songs Of Hope - #41

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-04-11

Psalm 70

Songs Of Hope - #40

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-04-04

Psalm 53

Songs Of Hope - #39

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-03-28

Psalm 79

Songs Of Hope - #38

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-03-21

Psalm 111

Songs Of Hope - #37

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-03-14

Psalm 138

Songs Of Hope - #36

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-03-07

Psalm 62

Songs Of Hope - #35

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-02-28

Psalm 15

Songs Of Hope - #34

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-02-21

Psalm 92

Songs Of Hope - #33

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-02-14

Psalm 40

Songs Of Hope - #32

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-02-07

Psalm 39

Songs Of Hope - #31

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-01-31

Psalm 19

Songs Of Hope - #30

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-01-24

Psalm 6

Songs Of Hope - #29

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-01-17

Psalm 2

Songs Of Hope - #28

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-01-10

Psalm 149

Songs Of Hope - #27

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2013-01-03

Psalm 31

Songs Of Hope - #26

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-12-27

Songs Of Hope - #24

Songs Of Hope - #24

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-11-22

Songs Of Hope - #23

Songs Of Hope - #23

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-11-15

Songs Of Hope - #22

Songs Of Hope - #22

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-11-08

Songs Of Hope - #21

Songs Of Hope - #21

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-11-01

Songs Of Hope - #20

Songs Of Hope - #20

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-10-25

Songs Of Hope - #19

Songs Of Hope - #19

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-10-18

Songs Of Hope - #18

Songs Of Hope - #18

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-10-11

Songs Of Hope - #17

Songs Of Hope - #17

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-10-04

Songs Of Hope - #16

Songs Of Hope - #16

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-09-27

Songs Of Hope - #15

Songs Of Hope - #15

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-08-16

Songs Of Hope - #14

Songs Of Hope - #14

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-08-09

Songs Of Hope - #13

Songs Of Hope - #13

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-08-02

Songs Of Hope - #12

Songs Of Hope - #12

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-07-26

Songs Of Hope - #11

Songs Of Hope - #11

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-07-19

Songs Of Hope - #10

Songs Of Hope - #10

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-07-12

Songs Of Hope - #9

Songs Of Hope - #9

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-07-05

Songs Of Hope - #8

Songs Of Hope - #8

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-06-28

Songs Of Hope - #7

Songs Of Hope - #7

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-06-21

Songs Of Hope - #6

Songs Of Hope - #6

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-06-14

Songs Of Hope - #5

Songs Of Hope - #5

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-06-07

Songs Of Hope - #4

Songs Of Hope - #4

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-05-31

Songs Of Hope - #3

Songs Of Hope - #3

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-05-24

Songs Of Hope - #2

Songs Of Hope - #2

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-05-17

Power of words

Songs Of Hope - #1

  • Denise Seaman
  • 2012-05-10