God When I Sleep

“God When I Sleep”

Psalm 4:1-8

June 28, 2020

“And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.” — Genesis 1:3 )NIV)

 “We go to sleep, and God begins his work…. We wake into a world we didn’t make, into a salvation we didn’t earn.” – Eugene Peterson

Prayer Resets Our Clocks to the Rhythms of God’s Grace

Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. — Psalm 4:1a (NIV)

Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. — Hebrews 4:16 (NIV)

Let go. Hang on.

Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer. — Psalm 4:1 (NIV)

How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods? — Psalm 4:2 (NIV)

Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him. — Psalm 4:3 (NIV)

Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent. — Psalm 4:4 (NIV)

He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. — Psalm 23:2-3 (NIV)

Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the Lord. — Psalm 4:5 (NIV)

Many, Lord, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us. — Psalm 4:6 (NIV)

Fill my heart with joy when their grain and new wine abound. — Psalm 4:7 (NIV)

In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. — Psalm 4:8 (NIV)