Leading Question: What does it mean to bless God? What does it mean to receive a blessing?

Scripture Focus: Psalm 104, Psalm 103, Deuteronomy 6:13, Psalm 96, Psalm 98

The Big Idea: Praise is the beginning, the end, and everything in between in the book of Psalms,

absolutely fundamental to the life of God’s people both individually and in community.

For Discussion:

In Hebrew poetry, when a line is used to start and end a poem, it is called an inclusion. This creates something like a sandwich, holding the meat of the poem inside. Psalm 104, like Psalm 103, begins and ends with the ...