Sermon: Psalm Genres (Part Seven): Trust
Supreme Confidence in God
#1875
Richard T. Ritenbaugh
Given 16-May-26; 76 minutes
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Faith, in the biblical sense, is more than belief—it is confident trust in God grounded in spiritual revelation, divine faithfulness, and the evidence of His ongoing work in creation and covenant relationship. The Psalms of trust vividly portray this faith through unwavering confidence in God amid danger, portraying Him as rock, refuge, shepherd, keeper, and protector whose power and mercy sustain His people. Psalms such as 62 and 121 emphasize that true security does not rest in human strength, wealth, or circumstance, but in God alone, who faithfully guards, preserves, and delivers those who rely on Him. Through repeated expressions of trust, these psalms transform fear into peace and adversity into assurance, affirming that the God who calls His people into fellowship with Him will remain faithful to sustain and preserve them to the very end—and beyond.