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Psalm 39 Release Date Set!
Hey everyone, Shane here. It feels so good to have news again, and there's going to be a LOT coming in the next few weeks! Our first new song in over a year, Psalm 39 (Show Me My Life's End), is set...
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Visit Our ShopFAQ I (Shane) use a combination of Bible translations, primarily the ESV, KJV/NKJV, NIV, and NASB, to put the lyrics together. I also study the Psalms extensively with commentaries...
Song for Psalm 42 Is Finished!!
Hey everyone, I’m excited to announce that the writing for Psalm 42 was completed in just a few days. I’d been looking forward to this psalm for quite some time, and the song just poured out of me...
Anchored in Christ Blog Review
Kevin Halloran, who writes the blog Anchored in Christ, recently published a solid review of Volume 4: Psalms 31-38. We are humbled and blessed by Kevin’s words and how the music has blessed Him....
Song for Psalm 41 Is Finished!
Hey everyone, I’m very excited to report that writing for Psalm 41 has wrapped up! It’s a bit of a milestone, I guess - did you know that Psalm 41 marks the end of “Book 1” in the book of Psalms?...
Song for Psalm 40 Is Finished!
Writing for Volume 5 is continuing to go smoothly, as writing has wrapped up (for now) on Psalm 40, one of my all-time favorite Psalms, particularly because the first three verses are my testimony:...
TPP Interviewed on Testimonies of Truth
Shane Heilman, songwriter/producer/vocalist/guitarist for The Psalms Project, recently sat down with the Testimonies of Truth podcast to discuss the Psalms (of course), the state of The Psalms...
Song for Psalm 39 Is Finished!
After taking a few months off after the release of Volume 4: Psalm 31-38, writing for Volume 5 has begun and today Psalm 39 was finished! Psalm 39 is a fascinating Psalm with some sobering relevance...
Biblical Living/Spiritual Disciplines
Psalm 40 and God’s Perpetual Deliverance
Psalm 40 is one of the most popular Psalms in the Bible, mostly because the opening verses are so moving and memorable. But what about the rest of it? Psalm 40 is a complex Psalm, but in my study,...
What About the “Mean” Psalms?
The most common question I’m asked about putting all 150 Psalms to music (besides what translation I use) is this: “How are you going to pull off Psalm 119?” It’s a good question, since, at 168...
Psalm 15: What Real Integrity Looks Like
I’ve been on a multi-year journey studying the Psalms and setting them to music, and the most surprising development in that journey has been discovering just how deep, rich, and consistent the...
Awake, O Sleeper: Getting Up Early
An hour a day with God. It is a radical challenge I encourage at my spiritual disciplines classes and in conversations with those seeking to follow Jesus more radically. Spending an hour a day with...
Have a Special, Secret Place to Meet With God
“But you, when you pray, go into your closet, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.” – Matthew 6:6 Almost...
When You Fast, Part 6: Your Purpose
Isaiah 58 is perhaps the most famous passage on fasting in all of Scripture. Often called “the fasting chapter,” it is a devastating indictment upon the religiosity of man and all its vain,...
When You Fast, Part 5: Fasting and Prayer
19Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out? 20And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of...
When You Fast, Part 4: Spiritual Benefits
I was four days into my fast. On the night before I was to share the gospel and my testimony before a large crowd, I lay in bed, soaking in the manifest presence of God. It was like I could hear Him...
When You Fast, Part 3: Did Jesus Say Fasting Was Optional?
Welcome back! In the first two installments of this series, I discussed how fasting is miraculously beneficial to the body and mind as well as some tips on how to start, sustain, and finish a...
When You Fast Part 2: 10 Tips for Successful Fasting
In Part I of this series, we looked at the miraculous health benefits of fasting in an effort to remove the “I don’t fast because it’s unhealthy” roadblock. Today, in Part II, we’re going to focus...
When You Fast, Part 1: Fasting Is Physically Healthy
There are such things as “secrets of life.” Treasures of knowledge and wisdom that are simple to understand, simple to apply, and absolutely life-changing, to the point where even the word...
Prayer Must Be Specific: The Healing of Bartimaeus in Mark 10
Jesus answered and said to him, ‘What do you want?’” – Mark 10:51 One reason that many Christians do not experience great excitement, joy, or success in their prayer life is because their prayers...
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Setting all 150 Psalms to music, including the essential meaning of every verse