24 minutes | Friday, 22 August 2025
Why do bad people seem to get ahead while good people struggle? Dr. John tackles this frustrating question through Psalm 37, exploring our natural tendency to worry and feel jealous when evil seems to be winning. David reveals six essential commands for believers during tough times: don't worry, trust God, find joy in Him, commit your path to Him, be patient, and don't get angry. Dr. John emphasizes that the wicked's success is only temporary, while those who trust God will ultimately inherit lasting peace.Reasons for Worship: In a world of political turmoil, personal struggles, and the apparent prosperity of evil, where should believers place their trust? Dr. John’s series on Psalms 33–41 called “Reasons for Worship” explores God’s faithfulness amid life’s challenges. From David’s escapes to his reflections on the wicked, these psalms offer practical wisdom for trusting God, finding hope in desperate circumstances, and keeping faith when evil seems to prevail. This series brings both comfort and challenge, pointing to the God who is completely trustworthy in every season.