

When All Seems Out of Control | Psalm 2
11 snips Jul 8, 2025
Pastor Ben Stuart dives into Psalm 2, unpacking its relevance in chaotic times. The discussion reveals how this ancient text provides hope and encourages ethical leadership amidst turmoil. There's a focus on the resilience of faith against opposition, illustrated by historical struggles and personal anecdotes. Emphasizing humility among leaders, he stresses true strength in serving God. Lastly, listeners are invited to find refuge and grace in a relationship with Christ, highlighting the contrast between judgment and mercy.
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Danger of Unrestrained Power
- Strength unbounded by morality is destructive and scary.
- Psalm 2 warns about powerful people casting off moral restraint causing harm to many.
God Laughs at Earthly Powers
- When chaos surrounds us, we should look to the king seated in heaven.
- God laughs at earthly powers, showing they pose no true threat to Him.
King as God’s Son and Heir
- Davidic covenant described the king as God's son and heir to all authority.
- This establishes the king’s divine right and ultimate authority over nations.