Discouragement is a black hole that squeezes the life out of you. Proverbs 24:10 warns that when we let ourselves lose courage in distress, our strength becomes meager. With Jehovah’s help we can stand firm, fight it, and refuse to give it the last word.
2:07 a.m. The phone buzzes. Your chest tightens. Anxiety is often just the fear of bad news that rarely arrives. Psalm 112:7 offers a better way: a steadfast heart that trusts in Jehovah and does not live in dread.
Can you experience joy at the same time as enduring trials? What does the scripture say? Jas 1:2