I started a sermon series on the Psalms for the prayer meetings at First Baptist Church. Below, you will find links to outlines and sermon recordings. You can subscribe to the blog for post updates; you can subscribe to the sermon podcast at Spotify. Sermon Outlines Psalm 1: The Blessed and the Wicked Sermon Recordings … Continue reading Psalms Series 2026
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The Blessed and the Wicked – Psalm 1
The following notes were from a lesson taught at the First Baptist Church’s prayer meeting on September 23, 2026. Introduction to the Psalms: Psalm 1 serves alongside Psalm 2 as an introduction to the Psalms. It introduces some key themes. There are only two groups of people: the blessed and the wicked. There in only … Continue reading The Blessed and the Wicked – Psalm 1
The LORD’s Words Are Pure Words
“The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times” (Psalm 12:6) The context of this passage refers to the LORD’s vow that he will arise and place the poor in the safety for which he longs (v. 5). The LORD will keep this promise … Continue reading The LORD’s Words Are Pure Words
God’s Provision for God’s Service
“Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word.” - Psalm 119:17 There are three thoughts that I would like to put before you. This is a prayer for God’s care and provision. This is a prayer from a servant to his Master. This is a prayer with God’s glory as … Continue reading God’s Provision for God’s Service
You Atone for Our Transgressions
When iniquities prevail against me,you atone for our transgressions.Psalm 65:3 Father, We know what it is like to be overwhelmed with our iniquities and sins. This has been part of your gracious way to bring us into the Kingdom of your Beloved Son. By your Spirit, you gave us life, opened our blind eyes to … Continue reading You Atone for Our Transgressions
We Trust in the Name of the LORD Our God
Psalm 20:7–87 Some trust in chariots and some in horses,but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.8 They collapse and fall,but we rise and stand upright. The events from this past weekend were startling. The assassination attempt of former President Trump was shocking. I opened my laptop to write on Saturday and … Continue reading We Trust in the Name of the LORD Our God
For Your Growth In Grace – July 14, 2024
The following is a list of recommended resources intended to help you in your walk with the Lord. These are resources that have helped me. Some came from the past week. Others were helpful in the past. All of them have helped me grow in grace. Articles What Is At the Heart of the Book … Continue reading For Your Growth In Grace – July 14, 2024
I Shall Dwell In the Lord’s House Forever – Praying Psalm 23:6
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow meall the days of my life,and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.- Psalm 23:6 Lord, great Shepherd of the sheep, You are good. Your goodness pursues us all our lives. You are merciful and gracious. Your mercy pursues us all our days. You have purchased … Continue reading I Shall Dwell In the Lord’s House Forever – Praying Psalm 23:6
Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me – Praying Psalm 23:6a
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow meall the days of my life,and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.- Psalm 23:6 “Lord Jesus, Your goodness pursues Your people. There is no way for us to outrun it. There is no way for us to exhaust it. You are infinitely good, and Your … Continue reading Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me – Praying Psalm 23:6a
My Cup Overflows – Praying Psalm 23:5b
You prepare a table before mein the presence of my enemies;you anoint my head with oil;my cup overflows.- Psalm 23:5 Lord, You have made our cups overflow. We have You as our Shepherd, and You are all that we need. You are our greatest blessing and joy. We are united to You. You are infinite, … Continue reading My Cup Overflows – Praying Psalm 23:5b
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