Alone, Desperate and Afraid

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Alone, Desperate and Afraid

November 20, 2011

Series: Exposition on the Psalms

Book: Psalms

Pastor Rich Hamlin

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I. Introduction
II. “What can man do to me?”
A. History behind the psalm
B. God knows and God cares
C. God is the object and God”s word the content of David’s trust
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Bringing in Psalm 34
B. Living between faith and fear
C. Trusting Him with the “lesser things”

Betrayal Hurts

November 13, 2011

I. Introduction II. Betrayed by a Friend A. The psalm’s background: 2 Samuel 15-17? B. David fights his urge to flee C. David asserts his confidence and trust in God III. Conclusion and Application A. Two typical responses: self-pity and revenge B. David’s biblical 4-step approach instead C. A Messianic psalm with a message for […]

Where Do You Run?

November 27, 2011

I. Introduction II. Only One Refuge A. Historical background B. Prayer (vv. 1-5) C. Praise (vv. 6-11) III. Conclusion and Application A. Never safe unless God alone is our refuge B. The danger of “idols” C. “For in You my soul takes refuge”