Central Haywood Church of Christ

In Psalm 46–51, we see a powerful picture of God’s steadfast love and willingness to forgive. These chapters remind us that God is our refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1) and that we can call upon Him in times of trouble, just as David did in his prayers. When we pause to be still (Psalm 46:10), we discover that true rest comes from trusting God, acknowledging our sins, and receiving His forgiveness. David’s own cries for mercy (Psalm 51) assure us that no matter our past, we can approach God with humility and sincere repentance.