“He commands and raises the stormy wind, …and He brings them out of their distresses.” Psalm 107:25,28 Psalm 107 provides a wonderful word picture of how God allows storms to come our way, and then provides help for us to navigate through them. Trusting God for guidance in troubled times is a Biblical theme. Stormy circumstances are […]
“Why do you say,…My way is hidden from the Lord?” The Good Shepherd is watching over you. Even though you cannot see Him, He can see you! He knows you by name and knows all about you. You are the sheep of His pasture. God promises that He will “seek-out” His sheep, “feed them in good […]
“Have mercy on me, O Lord…; my eye wastes away with grief yes, my soul and my body!” Psalm 31:9 Many of the Psalms, often called “the Bible’s songbook”, were born out of struggle. They capture our disappointments and fears, yet they always point us toward the faithful love of God. David wrote many of the […]
“Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?” Job 2:10 If you and I are baffled by the suffering of good people, we can put the question squarely before God, argue with Him if we must, and struggle with our doubts, but let’s not blame Him. God has assured us in His […]
“From the place of His dwelling He looks on all the inhabitants of the earth.” Psalm 33:14. The psalmist celebrated God’s view of things. We are never out of God’s sight, and He keeps a close eye on everyone whose hope is in Him. The Bible reveals that God longs for us to trust Him […]