The Chair
Psalm 46:1-11
Sermon
by Leonard Sweet

"God is our refuge and strength." These opening words of Psalm 46 are almost the signature words of this hymnbook we call The Psalms.

"God is our refuge and strength . . . The Lord of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge . . . Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, though the mountains move in the midst of the sea."

Here's a hymn that celebrates one fact, one foundation on which you can build your life: God is with us. No matter that the earth shakes, and the mountains move, the sea roars, and the nations are in an uproar . . . God is with us.

You can build your future on this confidence: God is with us. You can be secure in the relationship with a God who promises to be your refuge and strength. You can move forward with a gratitude that constantly breaks for…

ChristianGlobe Networks, Collected Sermons, by Leonard Sweet