[This is the fourth of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God and the peace of God that passes understanding will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7* These …
THE ROD, THE STAFF, AND THE ODDLY PLACED TABLE
[This is the third of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s …
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TRUST ME, FORGIVE, AND LEAVE THE JUDGING TO ME
[This is the third of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] Psalm 37:3-9 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. 4 Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. 5 Commit your …
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EVEN IF IT SEEMS LIKE I’M AGAINST YOU, TRUST ME
[This is the second of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] Though He slay me, yet will I trust him. Job 13:15 Besides Psalms, Job was my favorite book on which to muse while inside the deepest section of the tunnel. I like to think of Job as the Bible’s “Biggest …
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DON’T GIVE UP!
[This is the first of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] James 1:2-4 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, …
