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  • 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

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    Complaint Department Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jan 1, 2014
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    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

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    “a Cry Of Complaint From A Caveman”

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015
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    “A Cry of Complaint From A Caveman”

    - Psalm 142 - “PROCEDURES FOR PROPER PRAYING” “A Cry of Complaint From A Caveman” I. Our Directions In Prayer - 142:1-3 A. Our Appeal - 142:1 Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • 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

  • Tim White avatar

    Have You Been To Your Cave? Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 11, 2015
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    There needs to be a place where we meet with God and look deep within ourselves. For David, it appears to be a cave.

    Have You Been to Your Cave? Psalm 37, 142, 57 and I Samuel , 21 and 22 "Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices! 8 Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Going Through A Rough Patch Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 27, 2015
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    This is the 3rd sermon in the series "The Songs Of A King". How do you handle difficult times?

    Series: The Songs Of A King [#3] GOING THROUGH A ROUGH PATCH Psalm 142:1-7 Introduction: Have you ever just had a really bad year? You know, the year that everything breaks down and nothing seems to go right? We all have had rough patches and David is no exception. The year 1060 A.D. was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Answered Prayer From A Cave

    Contributed by David Wilson on Jan 7, 2016
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    David's emotional outpouring as he hides in a cave, with Saul closing in... is heard and answered by God.

    Psalm 142 The first thing we see in this Psalm is the descriptive label placed over it in English translations. When written in the Hebrew, these descriptions would actually have been part of the Psalm and so should be carefully considered when studying these Psalms out. We are told that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mental Health In The Psalms: 142 Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on May 18, 2023
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     | 5,250 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

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    What Moves You

    Contributed by Mark Wooley on Jun 15, 2021
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    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

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    Divine Resources For Life's Difficulties

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Feb 24, 2019
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    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

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    Please Care For My Soul

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 26, 2019
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    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

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    When You Are In The Cave

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Nov 9, 2014
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    Lessons from God are often better taught in a dark cave.

    Have you felt like you were in a cave driven there by despair, sin, your physical or spiritual enemies? It's dark and dank and you wonder if God sees your predicament and cares. You are afraid to even look out the entrance lest your enemies find you and torment you. David had a similar ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    Bring Your Complaints To God Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Aug 24, 2020
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    There is a difference between grumbling and bringing our complaints to God in lament. In this second step of lament, we learn to bring out complaints humbly and honestly to God, which then transitions us to steps three and four, asking and trusting.

    A. I like the story about a man who joined a monastery where the monks were only allowed to speak two words every five years. 1. At the end of five years they were given an audience and could utter their two words. 2. At the end of the man’s first five years, the novice monk simply said, “Bed ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Numeriano P. Galgo, Jr avatar

    He Knows The Way

    Contributed by Numeriano P. Galgo, Jr on Oct 25, 2020
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    Our spirits faint when life gets hard. Can we trust the Lord when there seems to be no way out?

    Sermon No. 13 HE KNOWS THE WAY By: Atty. Numeriano P. Galgo, Jr. October 25, 2020 Tagum City, Philippines attyborgegalgo@gmail.com Part I. A. Greetings B. Overview of the message The message this morning is about God’s leading in times when we do not know which way to go. When we are at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • 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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     | 146 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