Break Every Chain
🗓️ MONDAY – Psalm 107:10–22
Morning Focus: What chains have I been freed from? What fears has Jesus broken in me?
🔍 Morning Focus:
Past — Saved from the penalty of sin
📖 Word study
“Chains” – Hebrew: זִקָּה (ziqqâh)
Transliteration: ziq-qâh
Rookie Phonetic: zeek-KAH
Refers to iron shackles or fetters, symbolizing bondage and captivity.
“Healed” – Hebrew: רָפָא (rāp̄ā’)
Transliteration: ra-fā
Rookie Phonetic: rah-FAH
Signifies complete healing, restoration, and repair — emotionally, spiritually, and physically.
“Word” – Hebrew: דָּבָר (dāḇār)
Transliteration: da-vār
Rookie Phonetic: dah-VAR
God’s spoken promise or message, often sent for healing and deliverance.
“Destructions” – Hebrew: שְׁחִיתוֹת (sheḥîtôṯ)
Transliteration: she-ḥi-tōt
Rookie Phonetic: sheh-khee-TOTE
Rooted in ruin or corruption; the plural form highlights repeated or widespread destruction.
🧠 Deep Dive: Explore the two vivid redemptive scenes:
Freedom from chains (vv.10–16) – A picture of sin’s captivity and the miracle of deliverance
Freedom from the grave (vv.17–22) – Healing, restoration, and hope beyond death
🧠 Memory Verse:
“He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.”
📖 Prayer Journal Prompt: Jesus, thank You for breaking my chains and healing my soul. Remind me of how far You’ve brought me so I never forget the price You paid for my freedom.
🎙️ Engagement Exercise:
“Chain Break Shout-Out”
Each person briefly shares one “chain” that Jesus has broken in their life (e.g., fear, addiction, shame) and how freedom feels now.
Think On This: “What’s one area where you still need His word to heal you?”