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Optimist or Pessimist?
New Series
‘Big Questions from the Psalms’
‘Big Questions from the Psalms’
Why are the nations so angry? Why do they waste their time with futile plans?
Psalm 2:1 NLT
O LORD, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I need you the most?
Psalm 10:1
‘Big Questions from the Psalms’
Why do the wicked get away with despising God?
Psalm 10:13 NLT
My God, my God! Why have you forsaken me? Why do you remain so distant?
Why do you ignore my cries for help?
Psalm 22:1
New Series
‘Big Questions from the Psalms’
Today
How should I respond when life gets tough?
Psalm 11
Give in to your frustration
Flee like a bird to your mountain
Psalm 11:1b
Give in to your fear
for look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows against the strings to shoot
from the shadows at the upright in heart
Psalm 11:2
Give in to your failure
When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?"
Psalm 11:3
We can trust the LORD
In the LORD I take refuge Psalm 11:1
In the LORD put I my trust (AV)
Take refuge – Psalm 46:1
Lean on – Prov 3:5
Roll upon – Psalm 22:8
The LORD who prays for us
The LORD is in His holy temple
Psalm 11:4a
Therefore He is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because He
always lives to intercede for them
Hebrews 7:25
The LORD who reigns supreme
the LORD is on his heavenly throne
Psalm 11:4a
The LORD who watches over us
He observes the sons of men; his eyes examine them.
The LORD examines the righteous
Psalm 11:4b-5
The LORD we will see
For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face
Psalm 11:7
We can trust the LORD
In the LORD I take refuge Psalm 11:1
In the LORD put I my trust (AV)
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