Psalms of Discipleship--Principle #20--Prayer--May 22, 2011

Psalms of Discipleship—May 22
Life Principles For Those Who Choose To Follow Jesus And Live The Discipled Life

Trust in Him at all times, O people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah. Psalm 62:8

Core Value: Prayer

Principle #20 and Practical Application:
The quality disciple trusts in the Lord at all times.

• Prayer is the way we can place our trust in the Lord. “Trust in Him at all times, O people.”

• Prayer is the way we can make a full commitment to the Lord. “Pour out your heart before Him.”

• Prayer is the way where we can find that safe place that is found only in the Lord. “God is a refuge for us. Selah.”


Reflect & Respond: Some Really Good Questions To Ponder…

What kinds of promises does this verse have for the person who feels anxious?

If I really applied the truths behind this scripture, how would it impact the way I pray?

Prayer:
Lord Jesus, by Your grace, help me to place my trust in You at all times. May I have the freedom to pour out my heart before You. Thank You that in You I can find a refuge, a place of safety.


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