From Psalm 23. This psalm is a declaration of joy and confidence in the Lord intended to spur God’s people onward in hope and faith. We see that the Lord is present with His people, He leads His people, and the Lord is for His people.

From Psalm 84. We see this psalm specifically deals with the themes of joy, happiness, and trust. The fruit of being in a relationship with Jesus Christ is having a mark of joy that is constantly before us.

From Psalm 12. This psalm of lament challenges the people of God to think about how we respond to diminished Godliness in the world around us. Are we committed to being a person of truth? The message of hope is that no matter how bad things look in our culture, God is preparing, preserving, and protecting His people to carry out His work.

From Psalm 81. What does this psalm teach us about worship and approaching God? We see that sometimes the Lord commands us to worship no matter how we feel. We also see that rebelling against God is turning away from God and obedience to God is an act of worship.

From Psalm 68. This psalm tells us that the Lord defends His name, His people, and His promises. This continuing work produces ongoing faith and ongoing worship.

From Psalm 24. We see that our triune God is the King of glory and we can place our hope in Him, because of who He is and what He has done.

From Psalm 77. We see that the faith that God delights in is clinging to Him in all situations.

From Psalm 66. We see that active, intentional, verbal worship of God is a gift and a blessing for the life of faith.

From Psalm 2. This Messianic psalm declares the greatness of Yahweh and declares the coming of Jesus, 1,000 years before He came. This is a great passage to help us transition out of Missions Month 2022 into a summer of studying various psalms.