Kevin Bentley teaches from Psalm 79. Today’s passage is a Communal Lament in which the Psalmist cries out to God during a tragic situation, on behalf of the nation of Israel. We will see the four parts of a lament: An address, a complaint, a request for help, and an affirmation of trust in the […]
Dean Elliott teaches from Psalm 27, which we will see is a faith-building Psalm. David begins the Psalm by praising the Lord, but after being tested he doubts. Yet David hangs onto his faith and experiences victory in the Lord. Additional Scripture References: Mark 9:14-24; 1 Samuel 30:14
David teaches from Psalm 30. This particular Psalm is an Individual Declarative Praise Psalm meaning it has a pattern of praise, a summary of what God has done, reflection, and praise again. It also gives believers insight into how to respond to suffering, because all believers suffer one way or another whether it’s physical, emotional, […]
Kevin Bentley teaches Psalm 103 to continue the Summer in the Psalm series. In today’s Psalm, we will learn about God’s greatness through His past actions of grace, mercy, and forgiveness. We will examine the passage in three main parts: personal praise, reflection, and universal praise. Additional Scripture references: 2 Kings 5:10; Exodus 36; Luke […]
Dean Elliott teaches from Psalm 47. Dean will go over the difference between thanks and praise, according to this Psalm. There are three parts to this type of praise. Ultimately, God wants to hear His children praise Him as well as hear them praise Him to others. Additional Scripture References: 1 Chronicles 16:4; Matthew 9:2 […]
David denHartog teaches from Psalm 110. He will point out 4 truths from today’s Psalm that will allow the souls of believers to be anchored in a loving God, especially during times of uncertainty.
Kevin Bentley teaches from Psalm 2. He goes backward, to Psalm 2, to review a different type of literary Psalm. Psalm 2 is messianic because it foretells Jesus and His work. This Psalm will illustrate two kingdoms at war and we will discover that the Heavenly king has already overcome. Additional Scripture References: Acts 4:25; […]
Dean Elliott teaches from Psalms 3. Psalms show us a pattern of how believers can experience God. This pattern is found using three main points pulled from today’s passage. Many of the Psalms are set up in this same way. Additional Scripture References: Isaiah 55:3-4; 1 Chronicles 16:4; Ephesians 1:3; Philippians 4:6; Romans 5:1-2
David denHartog begins a new series called “Summer in the Psalms.” David begins by introducing the features of the Psalms which we will see more of and learn about throughout this series. Today’s teaching is over Psalms 1, which describes who God desires praise from and whose prayers He will answer. Additional Scripture References: Psalm […]
Kevin Bentley teaches from Psalm 122 for the last message of the series “Why Israel?”. Israel is unique in how much trouble has gone on there but yet God intends peace over the land someday. In today’s passage, we will see how Israel is a “corpus separatum” or “set apart” and how believers should pray […]