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Where Does My Help Come From?

Psalm 121

Uploaded to YouTube March 30, 2020

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When your routine gets rearranged and the news changes every day, you end up asking the question Psalm 121 asks: where does my help come from? Your help comes from the Lord who made heaven and earth, and he keeps watch over you without ever falling asleep. Nobody can promise the day things get better, but this sermon says plainly that help is coming. In this sermon, Pastor Kaloma Smith of UAMEZ Church in Palo Alto, California preaches on Psalm 121 and shows that God is always watching, always near and strong enough to keep your life. Questions this sermon answers Where does my help come from? Psalm 121 points past the hills to God, so look to him for help and not to the news. What is Psalm 121 about? It is a song from people who had already come through a long, hard season and could say God kept them, which tells us hard seasons end. Is God watching over me right now? Yes, the psalm says the one who keeps you does not sleep, and his care often shows up in blessings we have stopped noticing. Is God with me if I feel alone? Yes, the Lord is your keeper and your shade, so even alone in an apartment you are not by yourself. Scripture: Psalm 121 Chapters 0:00 Opening prayer 0:47 Reading Scripture honestly in hard times 1:40 Psalm 121: help is coming 3:00 When life feels like a battlefield 6:42 Where does my help come from? 14:33 God is watching over you and God is near 22:11 God has the power to keep you Join us Sundays at 10 AM PT, 3549 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306, or live at youtube.com/@uamez Plan your visit: uamez.com Instagram: instagram.com/uamezchurch Facebook: facebook.com/uamezchurch #UAMEZChurch #HelpIsComing #Psalm121

Questions this sermon answers

Where does my help come from?

Psalm 121 points past the hills to God, so look to him for help and not to the news.

What is Psalm 121 about?

It is a song from people who had already come through a long, hard season and could say God kept them, which tells us hard seasons end.

Is God watching over me right now?

Yes, the psalm says the one who keeps you does not sleep, and his care often shows up in blessings we have stopped noticing.

Is God with me if I feel alone?

Yes, the Lord is your keeper and your shade, so even alone in an apartment you are not by yourself.

What are the chapters in this sermon?

  1. 0:00 Opening prayer
  2. 0:47 Reading Scripture honestly in hard times
  3. 1:40 Psalm 121: help is coming
  4. 3:00 When life feels like a battlefield
  5. 6:42 Where does my help come from?
  6. 14:33 God is watching over you and God is near
  7. 22:11 God has the power to keep you

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