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Losing your way rarely happens all at once. It usually starts with a small shift in who we listen to, what we laugh at, and what we allow to shape our decisions. From DeSoto Hills Baptist Church, David Burgess walks through Psalm 1 with a clear warning and a better hope: the life that feels steady, joyful, and “blessed” is the life that gets planted in the Word of God.

We unpack the Psalm’s progression from walking in the counsel of the wicked, to standing with sinners, to sitting with scoffers. That slow fade can look harmless at first, but over time it desensitizes our convictions and redefines what we call “good.” We also talk about the tension Christians live in every day: we love people who don’t know Jesus, we share the gospel, and we stay engaged, but we don’t hand over the steering wheel of our souls to a worldview that runs without God.

Psalm 1 doesn’t just warn, it invites. The blessed person delights in God’s instruction and meditates day and night, not by emptying the mind but by filling it with Scripture until it becomes nourishment. The result is a life like a tree planted by streams of water, bearing fruit that strengthens the whole church family. If you feel stuck, distracted, or like you’ve planted yourself in the wrong place, you’ll hear a simple call to repent, re-root your life in Jesus, and start again with the Word.

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