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Why a Broken Heart? (An Excerpt from Create in Me a Clean Heart)
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Why a Broken Heart? (An Excerpt from Create in Me a Clean Heart)

Matt Boswell·October 7, 2026

Why is a broken heart so significant in the eyes of God? The first reason God delights in brokenhearted worship is that "a broken heart is the handiwork of God; a heart of his own preparing, for his own service; it is a sacrifice of his own providing." Just as God provided the lamb for the offering when Abraham took Isaac up the mountain to worship, so God provides the necessary offering in all his people: hearts broken under the weight of conviction, now laid bare before him in contrition and repentance.

O God, Be Merciful to Me (Psalm 51)
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O God, Be Merciful to Me (Psalm 51)

Matt Boswell·September 7, 2026

Psalm 51 Helps Us Sing In the middle of Scripture is a hymnal. This hymnal is full of psalms meant to be sung. The psalms proclaim glorious truths about God. They help us understand what it means to be truly human. They…

5 Surprising Ways to Increase Congregational Singing
Congregational Singing

5 Surprising Ways to Increase Congregational Singing

Matt Boswell·March 23, 2026

Churches that value congregational participation are constantly considering how to strengthen the people of God in song. Here are five surprising lessons.