Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 41:13 “For I hold you by your right hand—I, the Lord your God. And I say to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you.” (NLT)

Psalms 145–         Final Psalm of David

                    Only Psalm of Praise

• Praise is something we must be taught.
• Praise is something we must choose to do.
• Praise must be intentional.

David lists four things to give God praise for:

#1—Verse 3—God is great.

#2—Verses 8-9—God is gracious and merciful.

#3—Verse14—God sustains all who fall.

#4—Verse 17—God is righteous and kind.

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#5—Verse 21—Praise to God is forever and ever.

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 17:7-8 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.” (ESV)

A Psalm of David. A Psalm of Occurrence?

#1—Verses 1-3

          John 3:19—Men loved darkness

#2—4-6

#3—7-10

#4—11-13

#5—14

          David waited fifteen years.

          Noah waited 120 years.

          Joseph waited twenty-two years.

Isaiah 40:31 “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faith.”

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Scripture Reading: Psalm 33:20 “We put our hope in the Lord. He is our help and our shield.” (NLT)

Four things about Psalm 3:

1—First Psalm ascribed to David

2—First Lament

3—First Psalm that “Selah” is used

4—A Psalm of Occurrence

The Occurrence—2 Samuel 15:1-8

Psalm 3–David’s Response

#1—Verses 1 & 2—David’s Lament

          2 Samuel 15:13-14

#2—Verses 3 & 4—David’s confession of trust in God

#3—Verses 5 & 6—David’s act of faith

#4—Verses 7 & 8—David’s continuing plea for God’s help

          Strike their cheekbone

          Break their teeth