Focus on the Future

Jul 6, 2025    Mitch Russell

In this exploration of Psalm 37, we dive into the age-old question: Why do the wicked prosper while the righteous suffer? This message challenges us to shift our perspective and deepen our faith. We're reminded that comparing ourselves to others and envying their success can lead us down a dangerous path of discontent and spiritual stagnation. Instead, we're called to trust in the Lord, do good, and remain faithful. The psalm teaches us to see the bigger picture - that the prosperity of the wicked is fleeting, while those who delight in the Lord will find true, lasting fulfillment. This message encourages us to resist the pull of worldliness and instead focus on cultivating a joyful relationship with God. It's a call to stand firm in our faith, even when life seems unfair, knowing that our ultimate reward comes from God Himself.