Bright City Church Podcast

The Way of Flourishing

39 min · 26. maj 2026
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As we start our new series On Repeat, Pastor Josh explores how the Psalms function as the soundtrack of the human soul—ancient songs and poetry that still speak into every emotion, struggle, and season of life today. In a world where we are over-informed but under-formed, constantly consuming voices, opinions, outrage, and distraction, Psalm 1 asks a deeper question: What kind of life does this produce? This teaching unpacks the two ways Psalm 1 presents—the way that leads to destruction and the way that leads to flourishing. Through vivid imagery of trees, streams of water, and chaff blown away by the wind, we discover that flourishing is not about comfort, success, or an easy life, but about becoming deeply rooted in God. We explore how our daily choices, habits, influences, and meditation slowly shape who we become, and how Jesus invites us into another way of life—one rooted in Him as the source of living water. This message also introduces practical rhythms for engaging the Psalms personally through meditation, delighting in God’s Word, and learning to be spiritually formed “day and night.”

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