Date: 2020/09/27

Speaker: Chris Fowler

Series: Psalms

Scripture: Psalms 42:1-11, Psalms 43:1-5

Wage Gospel War on your Downcast Soul . . .
I. Fight the Drought with Expressions of Longing and Memories of Past Worship Experiences! (1-5)
II. Fight the Flood with Honest Questions and Memories of God! (6-11)
III. Fight the Darkness with Genuine Prayers & Confident Declarations of Future Praise! (43)

Practical Implications
1. Start a Spiritual Markers Journal:
2. Sticky Note Meaningful Truths about God:
3. Review Battle Plan Suggestions:

Get Spiritual Help
1. Keep Showing up to the Brook: (Word, Prayer,
Groups, Gathering)
2. Don’t Fight Alone
a. Grab a Few Good Friends (Be a Good Friend):
b. Grab a Good Biblical Guide:
c. Grab a Good Christian Counselor:

3. Keep Fighting for and with Hope:

Do Practical Things even When Don’t Want to…
1. Go to Bed and Get up on a Schedule
2. Eat on a Schedule
3. Exercise Regularly
4. Do One Thing/Do the Next thing
5. Find Someone to Love and Serve