Psalms 42-43 | Summer of Psalms

Eastmont Church Weekly Teachings · Jun 15, 2026 · 1m

Pastor Blaine teaches through Psalms 42–43, focusing on how Christians should respond to seasons of grief, sorrow, and despair. He explains that the psalmist is honest about his pain, feeling distant from God, overwhelmed by suffering, and longing for the days when life felt different. Yet instead of letting his emotions have the final word, he repeatedly speaks truth to himself, reminding his soul to "hope in God." Blaine emphasizes that believers should be honest about their struggles while also grounding their hearts in God's character and promises. Throughout the sermon, he encourages…