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  • Bobby Gilles avatar

    Loneliness, Frankenstein's Monster & Psalm 142 Series

    Contributed by Bobby Gilles on Sep 10, 2015
     | 7,260 views

    How does the Bible speak into our seasons of intense loneliness? Does becoming a Christian simply make it all go away? Let's explore Psalm 142 for the answer.

    Reading: A maskil of David. When he was in the cave. A prayer. 1 I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift up my voice to the LORD for mercy. 2 I pour out before him my complaint; before him I tell my trouble. 3 When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Darrin Fish avatar

    Getting Through The Season Of Discouragement

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on May 6, 2014
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    What do we need to do when it feels like we are alone and have no where to turn.

    There once was a boy playing baseball by himself in the backyard. • Who said "I’m the greatest batter in the world!" • Then He tossed the ball in the air and would swing the bat. • The Problem is He swung and he missed. • Not one to give up he throws the ball up ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • David Henderson avatar

    "One Is The Loneliest Number" Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Jul 30, 2013
     | 6,866 views

    One of the primary figures in the OT was a man named David. The Bible tells us that he had it all. He was handsome. he was strong. he was a hero. But he was also very lonely.

    LIFELINES “One is the Loneliest Number” Psalm 142:1-4 One of the primary figures in the OT is David. All of us know who David was. According to the Bible this is a man who basically had it all. The Bible tells us that David was • Handsome. Even Goliath said so and he despised ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Luther Sexton avatar

    Divine Resources For Life's Difficulties

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Feb 24, 2019
     | 13,745 views

    This psalm encourages us to hope and trust in God, and His power, and providence, and gracious presence with his church in the worst of times, and directs us to give him the glory of what he has done for us and what he will do.

    DIVINE RESOURCES FOR LIFE’S DIFFICULTIES Psalm 46:1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 46:2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 46:3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Please Care For My Soul

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 26, 2019
     | 5,138 views

    Have you searched for opportunities to care for a soul or two or is it all about you?

    Please Care For My Soul! Psa 142:4  I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.  This is a sad note. The Psalm was written while David was hiding from Saul in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodelio Mallari avatar

    How To Be Victorious In Trouble

    Contributed by Rodelio Mallari on Apr 13, 2011
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    C. H. Spurgeon says, "The gloom of the cave is over the psalm, and yet, as if standing at the mouth of the cave itself, the prophet poet David sees a bright light a little beyond." If you are in trouble, in the cave – In the darkness of trial – remember t

    Intro: Each one of us sooner or later (if not presently) experiences trouble. Here in this 142nd psalm we find David in great trouble. The whole Psalm teaches us how to be victorious in trouble – not how to escape trouble – but rather how to glorify God in the midst of trouble. I. WHAT WE ARE ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Davon Huss avatar

    Though My Father And Mother Forsake Me

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Aug 29, 2016
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    A sermon that introduces attachment theory. So What question: How do we know that God cares? (Material adapted from Dr. Tim Clinton and Dr. Joshua Straub's book, God Attachment, chapters 4 through 6)

    HoHum: The Native Americans had a particular way of training young boys to become Indian braves. On the night of a boy’s thirteenth birthday, after learning hunting, scouting, and fishing skills, he was put to one final test. He was placed in a thick forest to spend the entire night alone. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Complaint Department Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jan 1, 2014
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     | 26,098 views

    But what do we do when we have a complaint in life? Where do we turn? The Psalmist tells us. 1- We pour out our complaints to the Lord 2- We confess the Lord as our refuge 3- We ask for the Lord’s help in time of need

    INTRO.- ILL.- A monk joined a monastery and took a vow of silence. After the first 10 years his superior called him in and asked, "Do you have anything to say?" The monk replied, "Food bad." After another 10 years the monk again had opportunity to voice his thoughts. He said, "Bed hard." ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Norman Bernad avatar

    Christ In Emptiness

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Oct 1, 2020
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    “On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 and he saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets. 3 Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon's,

    “On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 and he saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets. 3 Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon's, he asked him ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Mark Wooley avatar

    What Moves You

    Contributed by Mark Wooley on Jun 15, 2021
     | 4,493 views

    There are a lot of things that can move us to do something. We should be move by God's Word

    EACH ONE CAN REACH ONE WHAT MOVES YOU? PSALM 142:1-4 THIS EVENING I WOULD LIKE TO LOOK AT THE LAST 6 WORDS IN VS 4 *NO MAN CARED FOR MY SOUL.” It is this preacher’s opinion that these last 6 words are one saddest words in the Bible. WITH THESE 6 WORDS IN MIND AND WITH THE POWER AND THE PRESENCE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Hope Is Just A Prayer Away Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 30, 2026
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     | 898 views

    What do you do when life cave's in around you and your life becomes dark and depressing. What David did was to pray to God. What are the secrets of David's prayer that can help us when our lives fall apart?

    In Kentucky, there’s a cave called “Mammoth Cave”, and on one of their tours, the guide stopped and turned to the crowd. He said: “Do you want to see what a real cave looks like?” And of course, everyone said yes. And, without another word - he SHUT OFF ALL THE LIGHTS. Now, that’s what a REAL ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Cramer avatar

    When The Cave Becomes The Place Of Breakthrough. Psalm 142

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 28, 2025
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     | 202 views

    A message of hope when we feel all alone.

    Stand with me and lift your Bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the living God. The indestructible, never ending, living word of God. I will never ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Looking For Spiritual Loopholes?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 20, 2022
     | 1,709 views

    Who is my neighbor? Trying to justify self? There are no love loophopes.

    LOOKING FOR A LOOPHOLE…? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Text: Mark 8:36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? What would it take to make me happy? What if every dream ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    "...no Man Cared For My Soul”

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 21, 2022
     | 3,260 views

    Most of us love to read the Psalms because we can relate to the many things David, and the other writers, express in this beautiful book.

    For example, in the case of Psalm 142, David pours out his heart to God. Once David was king, he had many good experiences as ruler over God’s people, but for a while before he became king, he had some experiences that could be classified as downright abusive. Many times he had to flee for his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Troy Borst avatar

    Mental Health In The Psalms: 142 Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on May 18, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,317 views

    Mental health is a state of spiritual well-being that enables people to cope with sin, navigate spiritual struggles, realize their identity in Christ, learn the Bible, and contribute to the Body of Christ.

    MENTAL HEALTH IN THE PSALMS: 142 PSALM 142:1-7 #mentalhealth INTRODUCTION 1 … POOR BISHOP HOOPER PSALM 142 (EVERY PSALM) youtube.com/watch?v=cnjIGGu77Jo [4:27] INTRODUCTION AND NEED FOR METAL HEALTH EMPHASIS… who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ