The Christian Experience of Desiring God
I invite you to turn with me to Psalm 42. On Sunday evening, August 17, 1997—right about a year after I came to First Presbyterian Church—we finished a year-long study of the first book of the Psalms: Psalm 1 through Psalm 41. And, of course, in Psalm 41 we dealt with the calamities and comforts of God’s people in a fallen world. I said then that we would come back to the Psalms again, and here we are about six years later in the second book of the Psalms. Now we’ve covered a lot of ground on Sunday evenings since August 17, 1997. We’ve been through Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk and Obadiah. We’ve been through Daniel and Genesis—two years in Genesis from 1998-2000. Derek has walked us through the life of Elijah. We’ve covered a good bit of Exodus on Sunday…