Broken by the World; Built by the Word
Pastor Mark continues in our mini series on Psalm 119, focusing on the themes of affliction, trust, and the transformative power of God's word. He emphasizes the importance of seeing affliction as an invitation to seek God and learn His statutes. Pastor Mark reflects on his personal experiences with pain and challenges, encouraging the congregation to find comfort and guidance in the Bible. He reminds listeners that while the world may lead us astray, God's word offers us true understanding and hope through Jesus Christ.
01:46 The Significance of Psalm 119
02:40 The Power of God's Word
04:33 Life's Deep End: Trusting God's Plan
07:23 Human Experience in the Psalms
10:16 God's Faithfulness in Affliction
18:55 Understanding God's Commandments
23:01 Understanding Affliction
23:18 Personal Experiences with Chronic Pain
23:31 Emotional and Spiritual Affliction
25:30 Turning to God in Times of Affliction
27:35 The Role of Comfort and Wandering
30:24 The Power of God's Word
19:04 Affliction as a Path to Learning
37:37 The Goodness of God in Affliction