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Psalms in sermons

Psalms comes up in 0.8% of the 49,328 transcribed sermons on Divining, most often in Presbyterian (2.3%), Baptist (1.7%), Christian / non-denominational (1.7%) churches. It is preached more since 2025 (1.2% of sermons, up from 0.6%).

0.8% of sermons413 sermons14 denominations

Sermons on this theme talk about the psalms, in the psalter, psalm chapter, a psalm of david. Part of Bible Books & Passages. Least common in Catholic churches (0.0%).

Year by year

ProgressiveMainlineBlack churchEvangelicalAll churches
0%1%2%3%201620182020202220242026Progressive 2016: 1.0%Progressive 2017: 1.2%Progressive 2018: 0.3%Progressive 2019: 0.6%Progressive 2020: 0.3%Progressive 2021: 0.3%Progressive 2022: 0.2%Progressive 2023: 0.2%Progressive 2024: 0.6%Progressive 2025: 0.3%Progressive 2026: 0.4%Mainline 2016: 0.0%Mainline 2018: 0.0%Mainline 2019: 0.0%Mainline 2020: 1.1%Mainline 2021: 0.8%Mainline 2022: 0.5%Mainline 2023: 1.5%Mainline 2024: 0.9%Mainline 2025: 0.4%Mainline 2026: 0.7%Black church 2022: 1.4%Black church 2023: 0.0%Black church 2024: 0.0%Black church 2025: 1.7%Black church 2026: 1.7%Evangelical 2016: 2.5%Evangelical 2017: 2.0%Evangelical 2018: 2.0%Evangelical 2019: 2.0%Evangelical 2020: 1.1%Evangelical 2021: 0.9%Evangelical 2022: 1.4%Evangelical 2023: 1.5%Evangelical 2024: 2.8%Evangelical 2025: 1.0%Evangelical 2026: 2.1%All churches 2016: 1.4%All churches 2017: 1.8%All churches 2018: 1.0%All churches 2019: 1.1%All churches 2020: 0.5%All churches 2021: 0.5%All churches 2022: 0.5%All churches 2023: 0.6%All churches 2024: 1.2%All churches 2025: 0.6%All churches 2026: 1.4%

By denomination

Presbyterian: 2.3% of 300 sermonsPresbyterian2.3%Baptist: 1.7% of 6,663 sermonsBaptist1.7%Christian / non-denominational: 1.7% of 7,785 sermonsChristian / non-denominational1.7%Lutheran: 1.7% of 639 sermonsLutheran1.7%Jewish: 1.7% of 242 sermonsJewish1.7%African Methodist Episcopal: 1.5% of 1,402 sermonsAfrican Methodist Episcopal1.5%Mennonite: 1.3% of 227 sermonsMennonite1.3%United Methodist: 0.7% of 3,745 sermonsUnited Methodist0.7%Episcopal: 0.6% of 2,010 sermonsEpiscopal0.6%United Church of Christ: 0.4% of 2,752 sermonsUnited Church of Christ0.4%Orthodox: 0.3% of 305 sermonsOrthodox0.3%Unitarian Universalist: 0.3% of 21,206 sermonsUnitarian Universalist0.3%Unity: 0.1% of 844 sermonsUnity0.1%Catholic: 0.0% of 334 sermonsCatholic0.0%

All churches: 0.8%. Denominations with 150+ tagged sermons.

Preached alongside

Themes that share a sermon with Psalms more often than chance (×2 = twice as often as in sermons overall).

Names & Titles of God ×5.1Worship & Praise ×3.7Bible & Exposition ×2.4God the Father / Creator ×2.2Salvation & Grace ×2.2Crucifixion & Atonement ×2.1Sin & Repentance ×2.0Holy Spirit ×1.9

Churches that preach it most

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