Look at all the Lord has done! We can praise God with our whole selves because of God’s goodness. All good things are possible only because we have a loving and faithful God!!
Worship this week:
(No Saturday worship this week )
Sunday – 8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship
10:00 a.m. Contemporary Worship
Devotions for the week: A Song of Praise – Psalm 146 July 5, 2015
Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul! I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God all my life long. Psalm 146:1-2
The Lord does all good things that we cannot or will not do. No matter what we do or where we are, God remains faithful and acts diligently within this world. We can praise God for the miraculous and merciful things God does for God’s children.
These psalms of praise describe the many things God has done that are worthy of praise.
Sunday, Psalm 146, Psalm of Praise
Monday, Psalm 33, Psalm of Praise
Tuesday, Psalm 47, Psalm of Praise
Wednesday, Psalm 65, Psalm of Praise
Thursday, Psalm 103, Psalm of Praise
Friday, Psalm 114, Psalm of Praise
Saturday, Psalm 149, Psalm of Praise
• What do these praise psalms praise God for?
• Where do you see God working in the world? What has God done in your community/culture that deserves praise?
• Does praising God require feeling like praising God? Can we praise God when we’re feeling empty, sad, or angry? What would that look like?
Go to the website, upworthy.com. Find one or two stories that inspire you. Share them with others. Let the stories change you. Do something different with your life this week that is inspired by the stories you found.
Close your devotion with a blessing. Bless yourself or other members of your household. May God bless you with a voice for praise. Amen.
