Tag: humility

This sermon was preached in a series called Songs of Ascent which went through Psalms 120-134. I was inspired to do this series by Eugene Peterson’s A Long Obedience in the Same Direction.

Sermon title: Humility

Sermon outline

• Main idea: Humility leads to rest in the Lord’s presence
• The humble person rejects pride, arrogance, and selfish ambition.
• The humble person can rest in the Lord’s presence.
• If we hope in the Lord, he can make us humble people who rest in his presence.

This sermon was preached in a series called Songs of Ascent which went through Psalms 120-134. I was inspired to do this series by Eugene Peterson’s A Long Obedience in the Same Direction.

Sermon title: Hope

Sermon outline

• With God, we move out of the depths (vv. 1-2).
• With God, we are forgiven for what got us there (vv. 3-4). 
• With God, we hope for complete freedom from the depths (vv. 5-6).
• With God, all God’s people can hope to be freed from the depths (vv. 7-8).

This sermon did not record as a video, so you can find the audio at the following link: https://www.fbalcoa.org/sermons/sermon/2023-07-23/hope?defaultaudio