Application Questions:
What does it mean to be favored by God? How is seeking God’s favor in this Psalm different than prosperity gospel preaching?
Seeking God’s blessing could result in selfishness, where we squander those blessings on ourselves. How can we avoid this?
How could we pray specifically for the spread of God’s salvation?
Should we wait to give to missions until we feel that we have experienced God’s blessing, or is giving one way to experience His blessing?
How are we as a church (or you as an individual) fulfilling our role of being God’s priest to the people of the world? (1 Peter 2:9)