Welcome to the Trusting God for a Better Tomorrow Study: A Study of Psalms 1-41! I am so glad you are here!
Before you get started, here are a few details to help you get the most out of this study.
- Watch the instructional video(s) below.
- Review all the suggestions and helpful information on this page.
- Bookmark this page to be sure you can find it later.
- Download and print the printable resources linked below.
Materials Needs:
- A Bible – I will be teaching from the NIV
- A Notebook – spiral or 1/2 three ring binder
- Trusting God for a Better Tomorrow eBook (download)
Printables:
- Trusting God for a Better Tomorrow Study Format for your notebook
- Trusting God for a Better Tomorrow Journal for Psalms 1-41
Format:
- Message – Video Teaching.
Read the Psalm aloud. Pray for understanding and application. Record your notes in your notebook or journal. - Truth – What truth is God currently teaching you? Record the truth in your notebook.
- Word Study – We will study key words from our psalm. Record your response in your notebook or journal.
- Thankful – Name something you are thankful for. Record your response in your notebook or journal.
- Faith Stretching/Strengthening – Read the Psalm from another translation. (Biblegateway.com) Pray for understanding and application. Record your response in your notebook or journal.
Instructional Video:
Psalm 1-41 Study Lessons & Videos
TGFABT – Psalm 1
My Take Aways When we watch our relationships and watch our delights God watches over our ways. Watch our Relationships Walk to go, come, accompany be lead astray, become Wicked…
TGFABT – Psalm 2
Psalm 2: (Link to Biblegateway) Serve the LORD with fear and rejoice with trembling. (v11) Serve -Bond-servant, keep in bondage There is rejoicing in service and submission to God. It…
TGFABT – Psalm 3
When circumstances turn against us don’t blame God, seek Him. ~NIV study Bible. When circumstances turn against us, God is for us. God is: Our defense Our honor Our head…
TGFABT – Psalm 4
How long, O men, will you turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods? Psalm 4:2 Love delusions- empty with no purpose (Delusions-…
TGFABT – Psalm 5
Let us Pray Ask the Lord to listen (attend, incline) to your prayer Honor Him, calling Him by name (My King and My God) Let Him hear your “voice” (aloud,…
TGFABT – Psalm 6
How Long? Our “how long” will last as long as it takes for us to fully repent of our sins. (This is not a blanket for all “How longs.) Repentance…
TGFABT – Psalm 7
“My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart.” Psalm 7:10 A shield is a type of personal armor, meant to intercept attacks, either by stopping…
TGFABT – Psalm 8
“What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned…
TGFABT – Psalm 9
I will praise you, O LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonders. I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praise to…
TGFABT – Psalm 10
“He says to himself…” Psalm 10:6 We Should Never Say: (“He [the wicked] says to himself”) “Nothing will shake me; I’ll always be happy and never have trouble.” (V6) (John…
TGFABT – Psalm 11
“The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne.” Psalm 11:4 Here is what I know: Sometimes we should avoid trouble, sometimes we should face…
TGFABT – Psalm 12
“We will triumph with our tongues; we own our lips.” Psalm 12:14 We live in a world where white lies are acceptable, half-truths are considered not harmful, and deception is…
TGFABT – Psalm 13
“But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. I will sing to the LORD, for he has been good to me.” Psalm 13:5-6 “>atch?v=D5ziqNqe9ps’] Have…
TGFABT – Psalm 14
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” Psalm 14:1a Fool A person who lacks judgment or sense A person who has been tricked or deceived into appearing…
TGFABT – Psalm 15
Dwelling Not Moving “He who does these things will never be shaken.” Psalm 15:5b Shaken is defined as moved in the original Hebrew. Who Can Dwell and Will Not Be…
TGFABT – Psalm 16
LORD, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a…
TGFABT – Psalm 17
“Show the wonder of your great love, You who save by Your right hand those who take refuge in You from their foes.” Psalm 17:7 When Things Are Not…
TGFABT – Psalm 18
“You broaden the path beneath me, so that my ankles do not turn.” Psalm 18:36 God… Arms me with strength Makes my ways perfect Enables me to balance life in…
TGFABT – Psalm 19
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.” Psalm 19:1 I was thinking of God declaring Himself and was reminded of Jesus’ triumph…
TGFABT – Psalm 20
“Some trust in chariots and some in horses,but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.” Psalm 20:7 I trust in My means (chariots) My strength (horses) My…
TGFABT – Psalm 21
I Shall Not Be Shaken “For the king trusts in the Lord; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.” Psalm 21:7 [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vW3WOOYNok’] …
TGFABT – Psalm 22
Transitional Thinking “Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the praise of Israel.” Psalm 22:3 No matter what is happening… No matter what is not happening… “Yet”…
TGFABT – Psalm 23
Valley of… “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me, Your rod and Your staff they…
TGFABT – Psalm 24
Who is who? “Who may ascend the hill of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place? “ Psalm 24:3 Who has: Clean hands Pure Heart Does…
TGFABT – Psalm 25
Fear More “Who, then, is the man that fears the Lord?” Psalm 25:12 God will Direct Prosper Confide Fear– Yare’ (yaw-ray’) reverent How do we fear more? Walk in obedience-obedience is…
TGFABT – Psalm 26
Asking for Vindication “Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.” Psalm 26:1 Do I have the…
TGFABT – Psalm 27
Talking Truths for the Edge of the Ledge “I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.” Psalm 27:13 I want to see the goodness…
TGFABT – Psalm 28
Something Happens in Prayer “To you I call, O Lord my Rock…” Psalm 28:1a When I am not just going through the motions, something happens in prayer. David Asked God…
TGFABT – Psalm 29
The Voice of the Lord “The voice of the Lord…” Psalm 29:3 Ascribe To credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute To attribute or think of…
TGFABT – Psalm 30
When I felt secure, I said, “I will never be shaken.” Psalm 30:6 For whatever reason David tripped into a pit of pride—found his security in the success and fortune…
TGFABT – Psalm 31
I am Never a Dread to God “I am a dread to my friends…” Psalm 31:11b We want to share our burdens with our friends without being a…
TGFABT – Psalm 32
Forgiveness=Happiness “Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit.” Psalm 32:3 If you haven’t experienced the joy of…
TGFABT – Psalm 33
The Revealed Word: Right and Pure “For the Word of the LORD is right and true; He is faithful in all He does.” Psalm 33:4 The revealed word of God:…
TGFABT – Psalm 34
“Those who look to Him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.” Psalm 34:5 “Those who look to Him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.”…
TGFABT – Psalm 35
Revenge is Best Served by God “Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me.” Psalm 35: 1 After we ask God to fight…
TGFABT – Psalm 36
If We Will, He Will “Continue Your love to those who know you,Your righteousness to the upright in heart.” Psalm 36:10 How do we know God? Submit to His…
TGFABT – Psalm 37
It All Starts With Being Still Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him. Psalms 37:7 You can’t commit, trust, or delight in someone you do not know…
TGFABT – Psalm 38
Am I Overwhelmed? My guilt has overwhelmed me like a burden too heavy to bear. Psalm 38:4 David felt God’s anger. Sometimes we feel God’s anger. Sometimes we hear God’s…
TGFABT – Psalm 39
Opportunities in Discipline “But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in you.” Psalm 39:7 Recognize God’s discipline is an opportunity To reflect on our life and…
TGFABT – Psalm 40
“He lifted me out…” Psalm 40:2 I Wait qavah (kaw-vaw). The word means: look for, tarry, hope, expect to bind together (perhaps by twisting) He Hears (v1) Natah…
TGFABT – Psalm 41
“Even my close friend,I whom I trusted, he who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.” Psalm 41:9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I…
