Psalm 97: How To Do A Jesus Flex

Fear loves to talk like it’s in charge. Psalm 97 talks back. We read this psalm with the volume turned up and let it reframe everything: “The Lord is king. Let the earth rejoice.” The images are thunderous on purpose, clouds, fire, lightning, mountains melting like wax, because worship is sometimes the most practical way to regain perspective. When God is the King, your problems stop being the center of the story. We also connect Psalm 97 to one of the boldest moments in the Old Testament: E...