He can handle it! But also acknowledge His holy character and His power to deliver you and lead you through it. PRAY: Are you going through a difficult time? Do you feel discouraged or worse-that God has abandoned you? Express your feelings and grief openly and honestly to God. Do you have this confidence during times of defeat or discouragement? Note the confidence the author has in God’s power in vs 4-8. Because the disaster of defeat was brought by the Lord, He was the only One who could bring them victory. David turns to the Lord to ask for restoration from Israel’s disastrous predicament-a disaster brought on by God’s anger. The occasion that prompted its composition was a national defeat in battle.
THINK: This psalm is described as a lament of the defeated. For additional Bible reading plans check out our website at Enjoy your time in God’s Word and Prayer! Have a journal and pen for answering questions and recording your thoughts and insights. Try to develop the habit of reading at the same time and place. If you fall behind, just start on the current day. We encourage you to set aside at least 15-20 minutes a day for reading and prayer. The weekend material will prepare you for the upcoming Sunday sermon as well as provide some discussion help for Faith Groups. We will provide devotional thoughts and helpful prayer points on the passages. We are encouraging everyone to begin 2021 with spending time in the Psalms. If regular Bible reading is not yet a habit of yours, this is a great way to get started! We strongly believe that every growing disciple of Jesus needs to be regularly hearing from God through His word and personally speaking back to God through prayer. LOVE GOD’S WORD & PRAYER Daily Bible ReadingĪt Faith Baptist Fellowship, we Love God’s Word and Prayer.
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