Discover the richness of all that God has to teach us about the importance of our work in the book of Psalms.
In this study, you will explore the many themes of Psalms that speak to our personal integrity and obedience to God as we live out our faith in the workplace.
About the Study
In the Psalms in the Workplace study, you will discover the richness of all that God has to teach us about the importance of our work in the book of Psalms.
In this study, you will explore the many workplace themes of Psalms, including:
- Personal integrity
- Obedience to God
- Dealing with Foes and Opponents
- Authority
- Trusting God
- Cultivating Character
- And many more.
There are a total of 21 workplace topics divided into 31 individual lessons covering 32 Psalms. The topics are independent of one another, so pick which topics interest you the most and dive in!
Organization
Following a short introduction, each study is subdivided into four sections of questions:
- OPEN IT. This section has 2-3 questions designed to get you thinking about the topic and open your heart to what God has for you in this lesson.
- EXPLORE IT. This section has 10-15 questions guiding you through the Psalm verse by verse.
- UNDERSTAND IT. This section has 10-15 questions designed to challenge your thinking about the meaning of key elements of the Psalm.
- APPLY IT. This section has 2-3 questions prompting you to integrate your faith in the workplace by applying what you have learned.
Tips for Group Study
The Psalms in the Workplace study is designed for workplace small groups! Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of your group study:
- Select the specific Psalm lesson and provide participants with the lesson handout.
- Encourage participants to read and study the Psalm, answering as many questions as possible ahead of your small group meeting.
- Open your small group meeting in prayer, asking God to open your hearts and minds to what He has to teach you about integrating your faith in the workplace through this Psalm.
- Based on the amount of time you have available, guide your group through answering as many questions in the study as possible. Be sure to save time to focus on a discussion of the APPLY IT questions!
- Although many of the APPLY IT questions relate to life in general, try to keep the application discussion focused on how we can integrate our faith in the workplace.