Psalm 57:1-11 "Hiding From the Authority..."

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Psalm 57:1-11 "Hiding From the Authority..."

October 20, 2024 • Andy Falleur • Psalm 57, Romans 13:1–5, 1 Peter 2:13–14, Proverbs 16:7, John 11:25

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Pastor Andy explores Psalm 57, written by David while hiding in a cave from King Saul. This powerful message examines how to maintain a godly attitude when facing abuse from authority figures. Key insights include the critical distinction between submission and obedience - you can remain respectfully submissive to authority while not accepting abuse. The sermon offers hope through two main encouragements: God often causes our enemies to defeat themselves, and there will be a future worth singing about, even from life's darkest caves. Using examples from Scripture and modern stories like the film "Unsung Hero," Pastor Andy explains how God uses wilderness seasons to shape our character and prepare us for His purposes. The message concludes with an invitation to salvation through Jesus Christ. #Bible #Psalm57 #ChristianSermon #Faith #Hope #DavidAndSaul

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