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Lesson 30 Commentary

Lesson 29 Commentary

These psalms declare that the Lord reigns over all the earth. Consider whether He reigns over you too. Is He seated on the throne of your life? Ask God if there’s anything keeping you from worshiping, bowing down, and kn

Lesson 28 Commentary

Remembering biblical history is important, and it’s also good to remember our own faith history—what God has done for us personally. What events in your life have drawn you nearer to God and strengthened your faith? Refl

Lesson 27 Commentary

The Bible tells us that “all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted” ( 2 Tim. 3:12 ). If you are in Christ, in what specific ways have the psalms in this lesson prepared you to deal with that

Lesson 26 Commentary

The God of “steadfast love” (109:21, 26) is also a consuming fire who terrifies like a hurricane (see 83:14-15). Is there any way you need to alter your perception of God? Ask Him. See if He wants to give you a fuller pi

Lesson 25 Commentary

Is there something in your life right now that tempts you to feel unprotected, as if God were far away? What have you learned about God from these psalms that could give you fresh confidence in His care for you? Did the

Lesson 24 Commentary

How could this week’s lesson challenge the way you think about and respond to opposition? From this week’s teaching and Commentary, what stood out the most about responding to opposition?

Lesson 23 Commentary

In light of all you’ve studied this week about God’s sovereignty, how will you respond? In what ways will you think differently? Pray differently? Talk differently? After reflecting on these psalms through your Study Que

Lesson 22 Commentary

Personalize the truth. Psalm 107:43 says, “Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things; let them consider the steadfast love of the Lord.” In what ways have you seen the Lord’s steadfast love? Write some examples to

Lesson 20 Commentary

These have been some intense psalms. Take a deep breath and ask God what He would have you do with them. How is He speaking to you about your own pain? How is He encouraging you to expand your prayers? How might He be ca

Lesson 21 Commentary

Personalize the truth. How have these psalms affected the way you think about God’s goodness? Talk to Him about it. Share any struggles or doubts you have. Ask Him to show you how to live by the truths you’ve seen in the

Lesson 19 Commentary

The New Testament teaches this: “If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God” ( 1 Jn. 4:15, NIV ). And we’ve seen in this lesson that God transforms the place where He lives. Do

Lesson 18 Commentary

Take some time to evaluate your confidence in God. How have you seen Him “keeping” your life? In what ways is your faith in Him strong, and in what ways is it shaky? Talk to Him about it, and ask Him to give you more con

Lesson 17 Commentary

What points from the teaching or Commentary stood out to you about staying strong in faith during times of disaster?

Lesson 16 Commentary

From this week’s Core Group discussion, teaching, or Commentary, what about God’s plan for the nations stood out to you in a fresh way?

Lesson 15 Commentary

From the Study Questions or your Core Group discussion, what insights did you gain about the significance of Israel’s king?

Lesson 14 Commentary

What stood out most to you from this week’s teaching and Commentary about how Jesus is portrayed in the psalms?

Lesson 13 Commentary

As you studied these six psalms during your individual and group times, in what ways did you relate to the psalmists, and what did you learn from them?

Lesson 12 Commentary

What did you learn from the Study Questions or Commentary about how the writer of Psalm 119 viewed and dealt with affliction?

Lesson 11 Commentary

From the Study Questions, your Core Group discussion, or the teaching, what fresh insights did you gain about how well God knows you?