{"id":61757,"date":"2025-12-01T01:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T01:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/?p=61757"},"modified":"2026-02-03T22:25:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:25:22","slug":"best-commentaries-on-psalms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/best-commentaries-on-psalms\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Commentaries on Psalms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Note: Our list of recommendations is just getting started. We\u2019ll be adding more in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Melinda Cousins is Director of Ministries for Baptist Churches SA. Previously, she oversaw the training and accreditation of pastors as well as teaching biblical studies at Tabor Adelaide. 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