Renewing Your Mind

The Great Commission

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Feb 27, 2026
Joel Kim, New Testament scholar and president at Westminster Seminary California, explores the Great Commission through Psalm 67 and benediction. He connects blessing to mission. He shows how worship, praise, and proclamation fit together. He frames Sunday worship as a foretaste of worldwide praise.
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INSIGHT

True Blessing Is God's Presence Not Possessions

  • True blessing is a face-to-face relationship with God, not material possessions.
  • Joel Kim ties Psalm 67 and Numbers 6 to show biblical blessing is God's favor and presence shining on his people.
INSIGHT

Blessed People Exist To Make God Known

  • Being blessed carries a purpose: God's way and saving power must be known among the nations.
  • Joel Kim highlights the psalm's repeated refrain urging all peoples and nations to praise and rejoice.
ADVICE

Praise God Even In Trials

  • Give praise regardless of circumstances because God's promise and presence remain constant.
  • Joel Kim urges Christians to be contrarian by praising God amid trials, not just when life is prosperous.
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