
Hope in Times of Loss
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.—Psalm 34:18 (NIV)
Do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.—Joshua 1:9 (NIV)
In the above verse when faced with a daunting future, Joshua needed God’s encouragement. If you are worried about tomorrow, turn to this verse and know that God is always with you. He will graciously give you all that you need.
Heavenly Father, Your glory brightens the world around me. Thank You for staying close and guiding me safely forward.

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.—Psalm 34:18 (NIV)

A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.—Proverbs 19:11 (NIV)

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.—2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV)
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