As we go through these Songs of Ascent, we can imagine the pilgrims gathering in Jerusalem for worship. Our lives too are a pilgrimage, full of trust and worship with reminders of the Lord’s faithfulness and grace.
Moses reflects on the contrast between God’s eternality and the brevity of our life on earth.
I take this to be the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the greatest lyrics in the world.
– C. S. Lewis, in Reflections on the Psalms
What do Richard Dawkins, Gwyneth Paltrow and the Dalai Lama all have in common? We’ll let them answer for themselves.
Central Reflections 