Category: Sermons
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![God helps those who… ask for help [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/psalm-121.png?w=1024)
God helps those who… ask for help [Sermon]
Psalm 121 is one of the most famous psalms. It cuts through the ages to provide direction about God’s guardianship in our lives right now. This sermon looks at the text and highlights 6 ways the Lord is his people’s keeper.
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![Follow Your Head [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/psalm-103.png?w=1024)
Follow Your Head [Sermon]
“Follow your heart!” I get that. Our feelings and instincts are important. But they often lead us astray. Psalm 103 was written to counter our forgetfulness about the reality, goodness and blessings of God. This sermon unpacks Psalm 103 and invites us into two key considerations as we seek to follow our Head.
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![Doing what’s right with the time you have left [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/psalm-90-2.png?w=1024)
Doing what’s right with the time you have left [Sermon]
“Life is short!” We say it, but do we believe it? Do we use our time wastefully or wisely? In Psalm 90, Moses says, “teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.” This sermon explores Psalm 90 and how we might do just that. The sand in the hourglass…
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![The Lord does battle for you [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/psalm-91.png?w=1024)
The Lord does battle for you [Sermon]
Psalm 91. It’s been used to ward off evil and is sometimes called The Soldier’s Psalm. It’s for approaching danger, fear, pestilence and battle. What protection does it promise? And what are we to think when calamity still comes? The sermon explores this rich text and invites us to consider how to live under the…
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![When you feel like God has let you down [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/psalm-8851.png?w=1024)
When you feel like God has let you down [Sermon]
Despair. Disappointment. God, where are you? I’m at the end of my rope! This sermon takes us through Psalm 88, the darkest of the psalms, and suggests four responses for when things get dark.
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![True Repentance: Create in me a Clean Heart [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/psalm-51.png?w=1024)
True Repentance: Create in me a Clean Heart [Sermon]
King David sinned. Big time. He pleaded to God for mercy and forgiveness. This sermon explores David’s story, Psalm 51, and how we too might engage in true repentance. It’s wanting your heart to follow your tongue.
