Messages with tag - Lament psalms

Health scares. Money woes. Anxiety attacks. A perfect storm of disaster hitting us. How is a Christian to handle these challenges? Listen to this lesson to hear a psalm of David as he starts out panicked and crying out to God in prayer. See the way he recovers as he puts his focus on what God has done for him in the past. Find out the need for closeness with God, learning His Word, and walking by means of the Holy Spirit. Thank God for all His blessings and remember that your future is assured.

When you’re under pressure or in difficult times what should you do? Listen to this lesson to learn that it’s a good idea to turn to the book of Psalms in the Scriptures. One important one is Psalm 59, which was written by David and is called a lament psalm. Find out six characteristics of a lament psalm and how God ridicules evil doers. In order to better understand the psalm, it is important to see its context and structure to help us apply the principles to our own life.