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🎙️ SERMON TITLE: “ A Call to the Forgetful Soul ” -Ezra Cabrera | 15Nov2025 📖 Text: Psalm 103:1–5 “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits— who forgives all your sins, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” INTRODUCTION Church, Psalm 103 is not just a song of praise — it’s a conversation . David isn’t preaching to a crowd. He’s not performing for an audience. He’s talking to himself . He says, “Bless the Lord, O my soul.” You see, sometimes… you have to talk to your own soul . You’ve got to remind yourself who God is — when your feelings don’t line up, when your faith feels tired, when your heart starts to forget. David grabs hold of his soul and says, “Don’t forget. Don’t drift. Don’t just go through the mo...

 📖 “Bless the Lord, O My Soul” (Psalm 103 Reflection) 🔹 Main Passage: “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits.” — Psalm 103:1-2 💡 1. Praise Starts from Within David wasn’t speaking to a crowd—he was talking to his own soul. He was calling himself back to worship, awakening his heart from spiritual slumber. Sometimes we must do the same—remind ourselves who God is and what He has done. “Why, my soul, are you downcast? … Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him.” — Psalm 42:11 “Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise.” — Hebrews 13:15 Praise is not about feelings; it’s about faith . It’s telling your heart: “God is still worthy, no matter how I feel.” 💡 2. Remember His Benefits David said, “Forget not all His benefits.” He wasn’t just recalling blessings—he was remembering God’s character : His forgiveness, healing...