I’ve been paying attention to the word “Selah” in the Psalms. It shows up 71 times in 39 different Psalms. Obscure in its origin, it appears to be an invitation to pause and reflect on some words, ideas, and images embedded in the words of the Psalms.
Time for pausing from almost anything has become a casualty of the 21st-century pace of life. We don’t …
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