God's Greatness Displayed - for Joyful Praise

Discussion Questions

Sermon Overview 

God shows us his greatness, that the hearts of his people might overflow with joy-filled praise.

1. God shows us his greatness by his works. 

2. God shows us his greatness in his righteous judgment of the wicked.

3. God shows us his greatness in his care for the righteous.

Digging Deeper    

Read Psalm 92

1. Look at vv. 1-5. What of God’s work does the writer notice that leads him to worship?

2. How is your worship of God similar or different from the Psalm writer?

3. What does it mean to "declare Your steadfast love in the morning and Your faithfulness by night" (verse 2)? How can you apply this in your life?

4. Given that the writer wrote this before the life, death, and resurrection of Christ, how much more should these events lead us to worship and adoration? 

5. Why do we need a righteous judge and God in our wicked world? 

6. Share an injustice you are facing in your life and how you are dealing with it. How does knowing that God is a just judge inform the way you deal with that injustice?

7. How does the contrast between the wicked and the righteous apply to our lives today?

8. Share and pray for one or two persons you know who are under God's judgment because they don’t believe in Christ. 

9. Read vv12-14. How does the description of the righteous flourishing, like palm trees and cedars, reflect their relationship with God?

10. Chad explained that God cares for the righteous. How are you experiencing/struggling with this?

11. Why do we desire to have strength to the end of our days? How do our desires line up with God’s way?

Prayer