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Psalm 133: The Gift of Unity

A Song of Ascents. Of David. 1 How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! 2 It is like precious oil poured on the

December 4, 2025

Song Deep Dive: Psalm 133 (Behold How Good!)

https://youtu.be/aUu4Nn-ULa0 About Psalm 133 Psalm 133 is a song of celebration, a joyful declaration of the beauty of community within the family of God. David

December 4, 2025

Psalm 132 Teaching - You Can't Out-Give God

Psalm 132: You Can’t Out-Give God

A Song of Ascents 1 Lord, remember David and all his self-denial. 2 He swore an oath to the Lord, he made a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:3 “I

November 27, 2025

Stephen Vesolich talking with Everett Lowe during the Psalm 132 recording session.

Song Deep Dive: Psalm 132 (My Anointed One)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmbN6Kb2ZWg About Psalm 132 Psalm 132 shows us that when the LORD blesses, He gives far more than we could ever ask for. David wanted

November 27, 2025

A teaching thumbnail for Psalm 131 featuring Pastor Stephen Vesolich and Dr. Stephanie Wilsey with the words The Secret to Contentment. The image represents The Mountains Surround Songs of Ascent series.

Psalm 131: The Secret to Contentment

A song of ascents.1 My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty;I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me.2 But I

November 20, 2025

Stephen Vesolich recording vocals for “Keep My Heart Calm” from Psalm 131.

Song Deep Dive: Psalm 131 (Keep My Heart Calm)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SphyZAtdEY About Psalm 131 Psalm 131 is a quiet and humble prayer, a song that invites us into the rare gift of contentment before the

November 20, 2025

Thumbnail for the Psalm 130 teaching video showing Stephen Vesolich and Stephanie Wilsey with a cross and sunset background and the title “The Gospel in the Psalms.”

Psalm 130: The Gospel in the Psalms

A song of ascents. 1 Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;2 Lord, hear my voice.Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy. 3 If you, Lord, kept

November 13, 2025

Levi Stahl recording drums in the studio for the Psalm 130 song Out of the Depths, written by Stephen Vesolich for The Mountains Surround project.

Song Deep Dive: Psalm 130 (Out of the Depths)

https://youtu.be/JSZJm0PjFmo?si=YnsMwUvOU2q9Tp5M About Psalm 130 Psalm 130 is a psalm of deep lament, a cry from someone who knows the weight of sin and feels it

November 13, 2025

Stephen Vesolich and Stephanie Wilsey discussing Psalm 129 with text overlay What to Pray When You Are Angry

Psalm 129: What to Pray When You’re Angry

A song of ascents. 1 “They have greatly oppressed me from my youth,” let Israel say;2 “they have greatly oppressed me from my youth, but they have not gained the

November 6, 2025

Stephen Vesolich with a wooden slide on an acoustic guitar for Psalm 129 (Greatly Oppressed)

Song Deep Dive: Psalm 129 (Greatly Oppressed)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3osXeRy4fA About Psalm 129 Psalm 129 is one of the imprecatory psalms, the prayers in Scripture that deal honestly with anger, injustice, and the wounds

November 6, 2025

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