If it is scandalous that so
many Reformed churches
have abandoned psalm-singing, David Preston
has
left
them without
excuse. His meticulously-crafted metrical versions
provide an accurate and
truly poetic
text of all
150 psalms.
Many
are
in
print,
while
others
await
a
discerning publisher. Has his Psalm 84, ‘O
LORD of hosts, how lovely is your dwelling
place’ (to the Londonderry Air) any serious
rivals?
David was born
in Streatham,
south
London, converted to Christ as a teenage
Crusader and, after school at Kennington,
he read Modern Languages (plus Dip. Theol.
and Dip. Ed.) at Keble College Oxford,
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