Read the Bible passage Sermon outline All is discovered! Fly at once! Psalm 51: The cry of an exposed heart The anatomy of true repentance: Grounded in the mercy of God Involves an open, unconditional confession of deep sin Pleads for cleansing, renewal, and joyful obedience Moves you outside of yourself in humble confidence You…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A new year, an old prayer The Psalms: the cries of God’s waiting people Praising God as we wait for his King The all-embracing praise of the people of God (v. 1-2) The key question: Who do you trust? (v. 3-9) It’s not finished just yet… (v. 10) Redeeming…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Power corrupts…? The God of absolute power powerful word (v. 6-9) powerful plans (v. 10-11) powerful sight (v. 13-15) The God of unfailing love to the earth (v. 4-5) to his people (v. 12, 16-19) The people of this God joyful praise (v. 1-3) patient trust (v. 20-22)
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. The search for guidance… The Guide: The God of covenant relationship who lovingly guides his people The Guided: He guides the humble The Guidance: Show my your ways Being guided by the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
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Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. I just want to be happy! The gift of the Psalms Psalm 1-2: The gateway to the Psalms Blessed! The portrait of the blessed life (v. 1-2) Longing for blessedness: An image to stir our hearts (v. 3-4) Two ways to live: The final…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. 1. Is this the right question to be asking? 2. Why, God? 3. But where does all the pain come from? – the disorder of human nature – the disorder of nature 4. Is there any comfort? …
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1-4 Words about God 5-6 In the heavens – the champion bridegroom 7-11 Words of the LORD Words to be obeyed Words like God Words which change 12-13 Words for me 14 Our Words
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1. The Mighty One who summons (vv1-6) 2. The Mighty One who needs nothing (vv7-15) 3. The Mighty One who sees everything (vv16-23) Q. How do you “sacrifice to God thanksgiving?” Q. Why should I be interested in this God? i. if you’re not a believer 2 Peter 3:9…