Are you feeling discouraged or defeated? God has vowed never to leave your side and always at work on your behalf! He knows your struggles and has promised to provide the wisdom, strength and the courage you need to stand firm in your faith. Therefore, hide His promises and principles in your heart so that you will have the hope you need for times of storm. No matter how strong the winds of adversity blow, the Word of God will guide you to safety. Whenever pressures build, God will help you to recall His wonderful promises so that you will not be tempted to give up. Read Psalm 119:50
Day 187 - Have Fear of God Read: Psalm 145; Proverbs 6:28-31; Revelation 6; 2 Samuel 15-16 2 Samuel 15 & 16 15:13 A messenger came and told David, “The hearts of the people of Israel are with Absalom.”14 Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Come! We must flee, or none of us will escape from Absalom. We must leave immediately, or he will move quickly to overtake us and bring ruin on us and put the city to the sword.” To me, as a parent, it is so sad to note that King David got to run for his life from his own son, Absalom. His own son schemed for 40 years (15:7) to topple his own father - could you believe that? This is our Bible - it will not hide - all the successes and failures of God's people are truthfully reported. Why did King David suffer this? It started with his own sin of adultery with Bathsheba (11:3) Even though God had forgiven him when he sincerely repented by recognising that he sinned against the Lord (12:13), King David nee...
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