1- Promise of my life - God is for me - vv1-3 The Lord is my light. The Lord is my salvation. The Lord is my stronghold. Preparing your heart for the sermon- How does David describe the dangers he is facing- What emotions is David experiencing in the midst of this trouble- Why should confidence in God lead to seeking the Lord all the more- Other passages to consider- Ex 34-5-8- Ps 13- 17- 23- 42-1-2- Isa 40-28-31- Luke 10-38-42- Eph 6-10-20- Heb 1-1-3 Digging Deeper- Why can you have peace even in the midst of trials-