Laela Dasher Skinner
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There's something even just in the past, like two months, I'm just like, man, I agree with Reeves. Like, I just, I want to go back to what it's all about. And like, that is, it is all about him, you know? And it looks different because like, I always go back to the Psalms, um,
There's something even just in the past, like two months, I'm just like, man, I agree with Reeves. Like, I just, I want to go back to what it's all about. And like, that is, it is all about him, you know? And it looks different because like, I always go back to the Psalms, um,
I got an opportunity to do this like residency summer thing where we were studying the Psalms, like deep dive into the Psalms and writing songs from the Psalms. And it's so beautiful.
I got an opportunity to do this like residency summer thing where we were studying the Psalms, like deep dive into the Psalms and writing songs from the Psalms. And it's so beautiful.
I got an opportunity to do this like residency summer thing where we were studying the Psalms, like deep dive into the Psalms and writing songs from the Psalms. And it's so beautiful.
Oh, yeah. Shout out Shane and Shane. They're amazing.
Oh, yeah. Shout out Shane and Shane. They're amazing.
Oh, yeah. Shout out Shane and Shane. They're amazing.
Well, I remember like, okay, full transparency. I remember like for a season not wanting to do Christian music at all because in my mind I was like, ah, that's boring. Like there's these rules that you have to like follow and you have to like And almost like it was like creatively limiting, if that makes any sense. And I just, I don't know why that was.
Well, I remember like, okay, full transparency. I remember like for a season not wanting to do Christian music at all because in my mind I was like, ah, that's boring. Like there's these rules that you have to like follow and you have to like And almost like it was like creatively limiting, if that makes any sense. And I just, I don't know why that was.
Well, I remember like, okay, full transparency. I remember like for a season not wanting to do Christian music at all because in my mind I was like, ah, that's boring. Like there's these rules that you have to like follow and you have to like And almost like it was like creatively limiting, if that makes any sense. And I just, I don't know why that was.
I don't know if that's because I've grown up in the church. I don't know. And then God started giving me like more language for who he is and for his glory and more language for his goodness. And I started reading, like I did that deep dive into the Psalms. I'm like, man, there is something. so much beauty here. This is the furthest thing from boring. This is stunning, the language.
I don't know if that's because I've grown up in the church. I don't know. And then God started giving me like more language for who he is and for his glory and more language for his goodness. And I started reading, like I did that deep dive into the Psalms. I'm like, man, there is something. so much beauty here. This is the furthest thing from boring. This is stunning, the language.
I don't know if that's because I've grown up in the church. I don't know. And then God started giving me like more language for who he is and for his glory and more language for his goodness. And I started reading, like I did that deep dive into the Psalms. I'm like, man, there is something. so much beauty here. This is the furthest thing from boring. This is stunning, the language.
And I mean, there's Psalm 51, Psalm of Repentance, songs for the repentant heart. There are songs for the anxious heart in the Psalms. There are songs for the people that have been deeply wronged and want justice. And those are kind of hard to read because it's like... God, would you like smash my enemies against a rock? You know? Yeah.
And I mean, there's Psalm 51, Psalm of Repentance, songs for the repentant heart. There are songs for the anxious heart in the Psalms. There are songs for the people that have been deeply wronged and want justice. And those are kind of hard to read because it's like... God, would you like smash my enemies against a rock? You know? Yeah.
And I mean, there's Psalm 51, Psalm of Repentance, songs for the repentant heart. There are songs for the anxious heart in the Psalms. There are songs for the people that have been deeply wronged and want justice. And those are kind of hard to read because it's like... God, would you like smash my enemies against a rock? You know? Yeah.
Those are called imprecatory songs. That's what we call it. Um, I haven't heard a lot of songs that come out of this, but,
Those are called imprecatory songs. That's what we call it. Um, I haven't heard a lot of songs that come out of this, but,
Those are called imprecatory songs. That's what we call it. Um, I haven't heard a lot of songs that come out of this, but,