SEptember Reading Plan

September 2024: Psalm Reading Plan

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Guiding Questions as you Study Lament Psalms

What is a Psalm of Lament?
Psalms of Lament tell the Lord about a difficult situation, ask Him for His help, and praise Him for helping.
What is an Imprecatory Psalm?
Imprecatory Psalms are a type of Lament Psalm that contain: a request, demand, or a wish for divine judgement and vengeance to befall an enemy, whether an individual or corporate entity.
How is Lament Praise?
Lament is a form of praise and prayer with the intent of drawing close to God in times of great suffering and pain. Lament is pleading with God to act in accordance with His character and promises to us. The mere fact we are able to approach God in lament is a sign of intimacy and hope!