Discussion Questions
Expand1.What’s your favorite Christmas movie, and why?
2.As you read Psalm 98 several times, what are some repeated words and phrases, contrasts and comparisons? Why does the psalmist include the repetition?
3.Psalm 98 is a hymn of praise. Who or what is called to praise God in each stanza? What are the reasons for praise?
4.How is God described in this psalm?
5.Notice the overwhelming joy commanded in vs. 4-6. How would you characterize your personal worship and participation in corporate worship?
6.Is this different from worship that flows from sorrow or lamenting?
What would you include in your own hymn of praise to God?