Today, I would have us consider the second stanza of this “sadly beautiful” psalm (42:6-11). Here we find the psalmist seeking to rise out of the “depths” of spiritual …
Psalms 42 and 43 are a matched-set of what Derek Kidner called the “most sadly beautiful” psalms in the Psalter. They are connected by their respective laments and instructive …
Suggested Worship Order for May 3, 2020 (The activities and order are up to you!) Print these sermon notes. Open with a simple prayer of thanksgiving for daily divine …
Last time we considered David’s “good confession” in verse 1 that reveals how he was able to enjoy the “sweet condition” of verse 2. What he confessed was a …
David declares the sweet condition of his “soul”–his whole inward disposition—in verse 2. It was not without personal effort: “Surely I have composed and quieted my soul.” But it …
If there are any words that could characterize this age, it seems to me they should be “restless and anxious.” I don’t think this characterization is unique to our …
Suggested Worship Order for April 26, 2020 (The activities and order are up to you!) Print these sermon notes. Open with a simple prayer of thanksgiving for daily divine …
In my morning readings today I found two reminders that are helpful in these challenging times (though good and profitable at all times according to verse 8). These “reminders” …
“There’s been a cover-up! They knew, and they tried to hide it! If there is anything that people generally detest it is a “cover up,” a planned effort to …
Suggested Worship Order for April 19, 2020 (The activities and order are up to you!) Print these sermon notes. Open with a simple prayer of thanksgiving for daily divine …