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Longing

This session invites us to explore the theme of longing for God

‘What is the chief end of man? Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.’
Westminster Shorter Catechism

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READ

As you read, look for one or two points that really impact you.

Psalm 42

Longing for God

1 As a deer gets thirsty for streams of water, I truly am thirsty for you, my God. 2 In my heart, I am thirsty for you, the living God. When will I see your face? 3 Day and night my tears are my only food, as everyone keeps asking, “Where is your God?”...

REFLECT

Take time discuss and share your thoughts on the what you’ve read

Setting the scene:

Psalm 42 is the prayerful lament of a musician who longs to return to Jerusalem (around 1000 miles away) to serve God at the Temple...

RESPOND

As a group, create a challenge to help you respond to what you’ve read and discussed
... or try one of ours

01 Pilgrimage

Try to take the time to arrange a mini-pilgrimage. It could be as simple as taking a couple of hours or a morning off to travel to a significant destination...