Show Don't Tell: Psalm 61
Vivid sensory description for preaching Psalm 61
This is a show dont tell prompt.
Instead of saying "David sought God from far away," feel the heart overwhelmed. "Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I." Ends of the earth—geographically or emotionally distant. Heart fainting, needing something higher to stand on.…
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