Does it sometimes feel like God is severely punishing you? How do you respond when you are under duress?
Psalm 118 shows us that the way forward begins with thanksgiving. As we gratefully remember God’s past deliverance, we can pray for God to save us today and look forward to our final day of salvation.
But let’s be honest, singing songs of thanksgiving when you’re under duress or when it feels like you’re being disciplined doesn’t come naturally. It requires intentional discipline to remember what is true and it’s usually difficult.
5 Ways to be Thankful When Under Duress
Here are five ways Psalm 118 shows us to be thankful and how that leads to trust which increases our confidence and hope.
Show notes: https://maninthepew.com/gc75
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