真誠地跟隨耶穌的人一定會為世上興起了這許多敵對基督信仰的勢力，卻仍有那麼多未曾聽信福音的人而心焦如焚。大眾媒體營造出基督徒狹隘、故步自封的形象；有權力勢力的人又願基督信仰只在地下逐漸消失，或者與世俗同化。但這些都不能長存，惟有基督的愛直到永遠。
建議討論：
- 「你的僕人原來喜悅她的石頭，可憐她的塵土。」(102:14, 和合本)
思想：你能感受到詩人對錫安的深厚感情嗎？為什麼？
- 「要垂聽被囚之人的歎息，要釋放將要死的人。」(102:20, 和合本)
思想：你認為神為什麼要垂聽和釋放那呼求的人？你曾否作出同樣的呼求？
- 「天地都要滅沒，你卻要長存；天地都要如外衣漸漸舊了，你要將天地如裡衣更換，天地就改變了。」(102:26, 和合本)
思想：上面所說的「天地」與「你」存在著什麼關係？
January 24 (Sunday) – Family Devotion
Scripture Reading: Psalms 102:12-28
Suggested Discussion:
- “For her stones are dear to your servants; her very dust moves them to pity.” (102:14, NIV)
Q: Can you feel the poet’s deep affection for Zion? Why?
- “to hear the groans of the prisoners and release those condemned to death.” (102:20, NIV)
Q: Do you think why God hears the groans and releases those prisoners? Have you ever made the same groan?
- “They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them and they will be discarded.” (102:26, NIV)
Q: What is the relationship between “they” and “you” in above?