Understanding the Importance of Your Story

By Rick Bayer, September 15, 2020

Psalm 107:1-3

1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

2 Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe, 3 those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.

The whole point of Christianity is that it offers a story which is the story of the whole world. N.T. Wright

1. Your story has times of

2. Your story has times of Shalom

3. Your story has times of Shalom

4. You story has times of Shalom

Let them praise the Lord for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done for them. Psalm 107 NLT

Questions for Discipleship Groups and/or Personal Study:

Read Psalm 107:1-3

  • Write down 12-15 scenes or turning points from your life and classify them under one of each of today’s categories: shalom, shalom shattered, shalom sought, shalom restored.

  • Share one story of shalom and shalom shattered with your group. *