Jul 8, 2018 - In your experience, how easy or difficult has it been to wait while also being strong and courageous (v. 1
For Further Reflection and Discussion
While We Wait Psalm 27
Opener: Where is the furthest you have ever been from home?
How can we wait
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How did God speak to you or work in you at church this Sunday? Read Psalm 27. What theme or themes is/are being focused on in this psalm?
While we wait, we: 1.
What are some seasons of waiting you have been through? What were you waiting for? How did that season end?
God is
Currently, are you waiting on something from God? How long have you been waiting? What are you hoping for? In your experience, how easy or difficult has it been to wait while also being strong and courageous (v. 14)? What has helped you navigate this? 2.
God is
What aspects of God’s character are highlighted in this psalm? How does remembering those affect David? In vv. 4-6, why does David make it his goal to “dwell in the house of the Lord”?
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In this season, how consistently are you aware of God’s presence in your life? What habits or practices help you remain aware of His presence?
we need
Given your current situation, do you resonate more with the upbeat, faith-filled tone of vv. 1-6; or the questioning, seeking tone of vv. 7-12? What are you asking God for in this season? Tim Kayser
