Always with Us
“The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.”—PSALM 23:1 [ESV]
Devotions
Choose Your Influence
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.—Philippians 4:8 (ESV)
Modeling Love
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.—COLOSSIANS 3:13 [NIV]
Life’s Pain Is Not in Vain
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.—2 Corinthians 1:3–4 (NIV)
Five-minute Window
So we can say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper . . .”—HEBREWS 13:6 [NLT]
Glorious Anticipation
Praise be to the Lord, for he has heard my cry for mercy.—Psalm 28:6 (NIV)
Never Alone
Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.—HEBREWS 13:5 [NIV]
Put Out the Fire
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to consume them?”—Luke 9:54 (CEB)
Clothed in Beauty
Strength and honor are her clothing; she shall rejoice in time to come.—PROVERBS 31:25 [NKJV]
Your Ever-Present Help
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.—Psalm 46:1 (NIV)
Best in the End
I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have known the distress of my soul.—PSALM 31:7 [ESV]
Practice Peace
Peace I leave with 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.—John 14:27 (NIV)
