Psalm 119:65-72 - Goodness > Afflictions
Preacher: Chris Jessee Series: Summer in the Psalms 2025: Psalm 119 Topic: Sunday Sermons Scripture: Psalm 119:65–72
How can God use suffering for our good?
In this powerful sermon from our Summer in the Psalms series, Pastor Chris Jessee explores Psalm 119:65-72, revealing how our good God works even through our hardest times. At Metro Life Church, we believe God's goodness is constant, even when circumstances are challenging. This message unpacks how affliction, while painful, can be a refining tool in God's hands, shaping us and drawing us closer to His Word. Discover the profound truth that God keeps His promises, uses difficulties to lead us to obedience, and how delighting in His instruction offers priceless value amidst life's struggles. Join us as Pastor Chris Jessee preaches on finding hope in affliction and embracing God’s refining work.
Key Takeaways:
- God's unwavering goodness: Even when things feel bad, God is good and does good, always working according to His Word.
- Affliction as a path to obedience: Our struggles can lead us back to God's ways, teaching us to depend more fully on His wisdom and statutes.
- The priceless value of God's Word: His instruction is more precious than any earthly treasure, offering true delight and guidance.
- Gospel-centered hope: Just as Jesus endured the greatest affliction for our sins, God uses our pain for a greater good, ultimately pointing us to the cross where ultimate good was achieved.
This sermon on Psalm 119 will encourage your heart and equip you to see God's hand in every season. Listen to Pastor Chris Jessee's teaching and deepen your understanding of God's promises and His refining work in your life at Metro Life Church, your Casselberry church.
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Psalm 119:49-56 - When 'The World' Opposes
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