“Singing the Lord’s Songs-

   In a Foreign Land”

(Psalm 137)

 

When happy, it is easy to sing!

When not?

 

 

“Zion” — Not just a __________ — But G _______!

 

 

What do I do? Remember…

 

1. P ___________. ( I Timothy 2:1-4)

 

2. God is still G __________.

 

3. Not a _________. (Philippians 4:21-22)

 

4. Our job is to S _________. Be F ___________.

(Ezekiel 33:1-9; 17-20)

 

(Not responsible for the R___________. But to sing!)

 

 

So How do I Sing?

 

1. The strangeness of the ___________ is no excuse

for not singing.

 

2. Learn to sing without w ________________.

 

Daniel 6:3-5 I Peter 2:11-12

 

3. Allow set backs & challenges to provide opportunity

for __________.

Philippians 3:7-10     II Timothy 3:10-19

Matthew 5:11-12        Acts 16:16-40

 

4. Gain strength from God’s S ____________.

(Psalm 1, 2, 100, 121, 122, 127)

 

 

Matthew 6:25-34

 

“I sing because I’m happy.”

“I sing because I’m free.”