pray for finding refuge in God – He knows those who take refuge in Him.

Message: The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows those who take refuge in Him. In the midst of life’s storms, when the winds howl and the waves threaten to engulf us, it is a profound comfort to know that we have a secure place to turn. This verse from Nahum reminds us that in times of distress, we are not alone. God is our sanctuary, offering protection and peace to all those who seek Him. His goodness serves as a beacon of hope, assuring us that no matter how dire our circumstances may appear, there is always a refuge waiting in His presence. Drawing near to Him, we find solace and strength to face our trials, knowing that He intimately understands our struggles and is always by our side. Prayer: Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts filled with gratitude and hope. We thank You for being our stronghold in times of trouble, a fortress that defends us against the storms of life. When we find ourselves overwhelmed by challenges, help us to remember Your promises and to take refuge in You. Lord, we often feel the weight of the world upon our shoulders, and yet we know that in Your embrace, we can find rest. Teach us to turn to You first in all things, to seek Your presence in the midst of chaos. When worries arise and fear threatens to consume us, remind us that You are the same yesterday, today, and forever. As we navigate through the uncertainties of life, fill us with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. May our hearts be steadfast, trusting in Your goodness even when things seem bleak. Help us to recognize Your hand at work, guiding our steps and illuminating our paths. As we lean on You, may our faith be renewed and our spirits lifted. We pray for those who are struggling right now, that they may find their strength in You. May they experience Your love and kindness in profound ways, and may they feel the assurance that You are near. Lord, we long for a deeper relationship with You. Draw us closer to Your heart, and may our lives reflect Your light and love to those around us. Thank You for knowing each of us by name and for holding us in Your tender care. Grant us the wisdom to trust in Your timing and the grace to accept Your answers to our prayers. We pray all this in the beautiful name of Jesus, our Savior and Refuge. Amen.