Tuesday, September 25, 2007

A Prayer for Troubled Times

Do you sometimes cry out to God? Do you wonder where he is and how is acting in your life? You are not alone. David in the Psalms often cried out to God. We can learn a lot from David in how he prayed during troubled times.

If you have a moment I would encourage you to read Psalm 13, it is a short psalm, only 6 verses. This psalm is called a lament. David is pouring his soul out to God.

I want us to look at 3 things that David did, that we can learn from as well.
First, in the first 2 verses of that Psalm David poured out his heart to God, he didn’t hold anything back or sugarcoat things. David felt forgotten by God and that God was not there. Are you afraid to be honest with God, do you hide your true feelings? I often think in some w View the rest of this article


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