Your Personal Grow-Pray-Study (GPS) Guide

Read Psalm 22:30-31. Pray for your family today and especially for the generations yet to come that they too will know and worship God. Pray for Christ to advance from generation to generation.

Read Psalm 22:29. How did a particular style of worship shape you and your image of God? When you see the word “feast” and think of worship, what comes to mind?

Read Psalm 22:27-28. Ken Blanchard contrasts EGO in 2 ways: Edging God Out or Exalting God Only. When are the danger signs that you are rebelling against the “kingship” of God? Where do you need to exalt Him back to His rightful place as #1 in your life? What part of the world is the Holy Spirit leading you to pray to come to know God as King today?

P.S. More information on Ken Blanchard's Edging God Out concept can be found in his book Servant Leader.

Read Psalm 22:26. What about God moves you to seek Him in worship? Where have you recently been “poor” and now find yourself “satisfied”?

Read Psalm 22:1 (Jesus quotes this on the cross) and Psalm 22:24-25. How does that opening verse one tie in with verses 24-25? How is the psalmist able to praise God even though he started off feeling forsaken by Him? Where are you finding it challenging to praise God? How are you continuing to praise Him amidst the difficulties you face?

Read Psalm 22:22-23. Of the many names used for God in the Bible (Shepherd, Lord, Father, etc.), which one best describes your relationship with God.