His Word Brings Joy Part Seven

We are not Alone

Everywhere we turn, people are struggling. Careworn. Crushed in spirit. 

I am sorry if you are in a sea of pain yourself. I get messages from readers of this blog, so I know some of your deep waters. 

We can feel alone in our marriages, friendships (or lack thereof), fractured families, churches, and even feel far away from God. 

I want to piggyback on number one of our joy list (there is joy in His presence). Because of the epidemic of loneliness, depression, and anxiety, it’s good to be reminded of God’s nearness. We forget. I know I need this reminder. 

God is personal. When it seems we are alone, His word reminds us that we are not. He is with us, dear one. When I am consistently reading the bible, I notice that I feel less lonely because I find the delight of His nearness in its pages. I remember He is my best friend and forever companion because He tells me this is true. Continue Reading