Compassion (Psalm 94)
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Left unchecked, pride will blind you to what God is doing in and around you.
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Depth (Psalm 92)
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If we are to weather life’s storms, we must possess depth, which is cultivated in worship.
Read MoreWaiting (Psalm 69)
/The unfailing love of your heavenly Father is what gives you confidence that pain will not have the final word for you.
The Certainty of Suffering (vv. 1-15)
Like Death and Taxes (vv. 4-5, 19-21)
Friendship with God (vv. 6-12)
A Prayer for Rescue (vv. 1-3, 13-15)
A Prayer for Justice (vv. 4-8, 22-29)
The Certainty of Glory (vv. 13–36)
The Confidence of Restoration (vv. 14-15, 34-36)
Based in Love (and Justice) (vv. 13, 16-18, 22-29)
Based in the Work of Jesus (vv. 4, 19-21)
The Pain of Waiting (vv. 3, 9-12, 30-33)
Where We Struggle (vv. 3, 13)
Zeal for Our Father’s House (vv. 9-12, 30-33)
A Table in the Presence of Enemies (vv. 22-29)
Discussion Starters:
Monday—Have you ever had a hard time where time seemed to just slow down and drag on? How did you feel during that time?
Tuesday—Why is it impossible to be friends with God and the world? Why does the world treat God’s people with contempt?
Wednesday—Is God’s justice a good thing or a bad thing? How can it be scary? How can it be a comfort?
Thursday—Why is God’s love meant to be a comfort for his people? How does his love shape your understanding of the future?
Friday—Why is waiting so hard? What can help you while you wait to find comfort and hope as you face the pains of this life?
What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger (Psalm 91)
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If you love God above all else, you need not fear anything this world can throw at you.
Read MoreNumbering Your Days (Psalm 90)
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A heart of wisdom recognizes that while your days on earth are few, how use them determines where you spend eternity.
Read MoreDealing With Disappointment (Psalm 89)
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Walking by faith means understanding that things will often appear to be the exact opposite of what they really are.
Read MoreLearning to Lament - (Psalm 88)
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Lamenting is the appropriate response of hope to a broken world.
Read MoreBelonging - (Psalm 87)
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Unity is not found in the accomplishments of man, but in the work of God in and through his church.
Read MorePoverty - (Psalm 86; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Philippians 2:5-11)
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God calls you to acknowledge and embrace your poverty because he rescues the poor.
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A Day in Your Courts - (Psalm 84)
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God blesses his children with all good things, but we often fail to recognize and appreciate those gifts.
Read MoreWrath - (Psalm 83)
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Because God is just and loving, he judges and forgives and his love and justice meet most clearly at the cross of Jesus.
Read MoreYou are Gods - (Psalm 82)
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God calls leaders in his church to serve and promises to judge those who abuse their office.
Read MoreListening - (Psalm 81)
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God’s call to listen is a command to surrender your life and eternity to him and place your life in his hands.
Read MoreFed on Tears - (Psalm 80)
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Tears will come, sometimes overwhelmingly so, but if you belong to Jesus they must surrender to eternal joy.
Read MoreA Plowman’s Song - (Psalm 79)
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gives you is something that brings humility because humility is the only road to glory.
Read MoreResolutions (Psalm 39)
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The road to godliness begins with accepting the fact that only God can transform you and being willing to walk the road he calls you to, no matter how hard.
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Going Backwards (Psalm 77)
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Sometimes, in order to move forward, you have to first go backwards.
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