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Selected Essays

How to Confess

Psalm 51: David's repentance after his infidelity with Bathsheba.

A model of God's Mercy

  1. Turn to God
    1. Read Psalm 51:1-3.
    2. Is your sin too great for God?
    3. Is your life too far gone for God to extend forgiveness?
    4. Stop listening to lies of the devil.
  2. Admit Your Sin
    1. Read Psalm 51:3-4.
    2. God is merciful and will meet you where you are at now.
  3. Honest Repentance
    1. Open the door for God; His mercy.
    2. Power to come to God.
    3. Read Psalm 51:7-9.
    4. Ask God to erase my sin, pardon me, and forgive me.
  4. God Purify Me and Change Me
    1. Read Psalm 51:10-12.
    2. Then I will teach you new ways.
    3. God I will be a testimony of how you can change people.
    4. I will declare your praises.
  5. Sacrifices of God are a broken Spirit and a contrite heart, O God thou will not despise.
    1. God loves a humble Spirit.