devotion

Psalms 94:19 When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.  What do you do when anxiety becomes great within you? If you are anything like me you probably drown in the emotions […]

Psalms 4:8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Can you imagine being hunted down by a crazy king and constantly running for your life […]

Deuteronomy 31:6 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Sometimes it is difficult […]

James 5:13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. When faced with anxiety your first reaction is probably not to pray. But it should […]

1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. Our God loves us and wants what is best for us. But He cannot help us if we cling to the […]

John 14:27 Peace I leave you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. What greater […]

Ecclesiastes 11:10 So then, banish anxiety from your heart and cast off the troubles of your body, for youth and vigor are meaningless. In this verse we are being instructed to banish anxiety. I don’t […]

Proverbs 24:10 If you falter in a time of trouble, how small is your strength! Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States and affects more than forty million adults. […]

Philippians 4:6-7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your […]

John 14:27 Peace I leave you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Peace. How […]

Psalms 34:4 I sought the Lord, and he answered me from all my fears. Fear is a natural part of life. But it does not have to be crippling or impede our progress. It may […]

2 Chronicles 20:15 He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the Lord says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. […]

Psalm 23:4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Psalm 23 is one of the more […]

Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. When discouraged or full […]

Ecclesiastes 8:13 Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow. In today’s verse we see that fearing God is […]