Passion City Church DC Podcast

When I Feel Discouraged | Psalm 57 | Landon Lacy

Jun 12, 2025
Landon Lacy, a speaker at Passion City Church DC, dives into Psalm 57, unpacking the roots of discouragement. He shares personal anecdotes illustrating how ongoing struggles can sadden the spirit. Listeners learn from David’s journey from despair to courage while highlighting the necessity of prayer and relying on God for strength. Lacy emphasizes the importance of uplifting music and journaling as tools to combat discouragement. Ultimately, he encourages embracing God’s love and finding solace during life's challenges.
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ANECDOTE

Landon's Football Hit Story

  • Landon Lacy shares a vivid story about being hit in football, which made him consider quitting.
  • The story illustrates how repeated small discouragements, not just one big event, can wear down the spirit.
INSIGHT

Small Discouragements Wear Souls

  • Steady, small discouragements wear down the soul more than sudden difficulties.
  • Like water slowly shaping a stone, persistent issues gradually erode our heart and courage.
INSIGHT

Courage is Heart's Currency

  • Courage is the currency of the heart that can become richer or poorer.
  • Discouragement acts like a weighted blanket, making it hard for the heart to wake and live fully.
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