Haunted: Expect To Be Scared

Psalm 55:1-8, 23
Ephesians 6:10-17

October 31, 2021

Millions of people are haunted by their past. They’re filled with regret about things missed, things they’ve said or done, or things they failed to do. But the Bible tells us that God can provide us complete freedom. He is more interested in freeing you on the “inside” rather than simply changing the scenery. If we allow the past to overshadow our future, it affects our relationships with others and more importantly, our relationship with God. Psalm 55 teaches us what to do with the past, and how to live boldly… expectantly… confidently in your future.

Psalm 55

David called attention to the

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“My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen on me.” v4

David acknowledged the

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“My thoughts trouble me, and I am distraught, because of what my enemy is saying…” v2-3

David put his trust in the

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“…But as for me, I trust in you.” v23

Principle: Fear operates effectively by the element of surprise

Action Points:
Ephesians 6:10-17 (The Armor of God)
Face the enemy
Fight the enemy