Text: Psalm 96 Theme: The reasons we should worship God are personal, profound and plentiful! Key verses: “Sing to the LORD; praise his name. Each day proclaim the good news that he saves. Publish his glorious deeds among the nations. Tell everyone about the amazing things he does. Great is the Lord! He is most ...
Text: Psalm 95 Theme: Worship can sober us to see God’s perspective of disobedience. Key verses: “Come, let us sing to the Lord!” (v. 1a). “For the Lord is a great God, a great King above all gods” (v.3). “Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before the Lord our maker, for ...
Text: Psalm 81 Theme: God longs to satisfy us with His best but we must meet His criteria. Key verses: “Sing praises to God, our strength. Sing to the God of Jacob. Sing! Beat the tambourine. Play the sweet lyre and the harp. Blow the ram’s horn…For this is required by the decrees of Israel…” ...
Text: Psalm 80 Theme: Asaph implored God, for he knew that only God’s glory could save them. Key verses: “…O God, enthroned above the cherubim, display your radiant glory…Show us your mighty power. Come to rescue us! Turn us again to yourself, O God. Make your face shine down upon us. Only then will we ...
Text: Psalm 79 Theme: Asaph appealed to God’s glory and honor to help them. Key verses: “Help us, O God of our salvation! Help us for the glory of your name. Save us and forgive our sins for the honor of your name. Why should pagan nations be allowed to scoff, asking, ‘Where is their ...
Text: Psalm 78 Theme: Teaching our children can help them not be like their ancestors Key verses: “We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the Lord, about his power and his mighty wonders…He commanded our ancestors to teach them to their children, ...
Text: Psalm 77 Theme: Recalling God’s greatness can distill any worries and problems we have. Key verses: “When I was in deep trouble, I searched for the Lord. All night long I prayed, with hands lifted toward heaven, but my soul was not comforted” (v. 2). “I think of the good old days, long since ...
Text: Psalm 1, Matthew 5 Theme: Blessings are not automatic but are attainable. Key verses: “Blessed in the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of The Lord, and on ...
Text: Psalm 127 Theme: Any project or institution not initiated and empowered by God is useless, tiresome, and distracting. Key verses: “Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, ...