Tag: trust
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**“Do Not Fear, for I Am With You”
Learning to Live Courageously in a Fear-Filled World** Fear is one of the most universal human experiences. It shows up in the quiet moments of the night and in the loud headlines of the day. Fear whispers that we are alone, vulnerable, and powerless. Yet when I read Isaiah 43:1–13 and Ephesians 3:14–21, I hear…
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When God’s Promises Meet the World’s Pain
There are days when reading Scripture does not bring comfort—it brings confrontation. Psalm 85 speaks of restoration and peace. Exodus 3 tells of God hearing the cries of enslaved people. Hebrews 11 celebrates faith that endures. John 14 offers the assurance that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. And yet, when I…
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Be Still: Letting God Be God
A Devotional Reflection on Psalm 46:10 “Be still, and know that I am God.” These words from Psalm 46 are among the most beloved—and most misunderstood—lines in Scripture. We often hear them as an invitation to quiet prayer or inner calm, and they certainly include that. But in the psalm’s original setting, “be still” is…
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When God Remembers Us: A Daily Office Reflection on Mercy, Restoration, and Faithful Living
A Reflection by Roy Pearson Today’s readings from the Daily Office—Psalm 106, Zechariah 10:1–12, Galatians 6:1–10, and Luke 18:15–30—invite us into a sweeping story: a God who remembers His people, restores what is broken, calls us to do good, and asks us to trust Him above everything else.Together they form a tapestry of mercy, responsibility,…
The Curious Pilgrim 