pray for healing – God is intimately near to us when we face our deepest sorrows.

Message: The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. This verse from Psalm 34:18 speaks profoundly to the human experience of suffering and heartache. Each one of us goes through moments when we feel lost, burdened by the weight of our troubles, and perhaps even overwhelmed by despair. Yet, this passage offers us a tremendous source of comfort and hope. It reminds us that we are never alone in our pain; God is intimately near to us when we face our deepest sorrows. The Lord does not abandon us in our darkest hours but reaches out to save us. This promise assures us that even in our brokenness, we are held in the arms of a loving Creator who understands our struggles and desires to heal our wounds. Today, let us draw near to this truth, seeking solace in the presence of God, knowing that in our vulnerability, His love and compassion shine the brightest. Prayer: Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart that seeks Your comfort and peace. In times of heartache and despair, I often feel lost and alone, battling the weight of my burdens that seem too heavy to carry. Thank You for the reassurance that You are close to the brokenhearted. Your Word reminds me that I am never truly alone, for You walk beside me in my struggles. I ask that You draw me nearer to You in these moments of pain. Help me to recognize Your presence in every tear I shed and every sigh I utter. Teach me to lean on Your strength when mine runs dry. May Your loving arms embrace me, lifting the heaviness that crushes my spirit. Grant me the wisdom to see beyond my current circumstances and to trust in Your greater plan for my life. I pray for healing, not just of my heart, but of my entire being. Restore what has been broken and renew my spirit. Help me to be an instrument of Your peace and love to others who are also feeling crushed and alone. Let Your light shine through me, so that I can point others to Your unwavering love and support. Father, as I navigate these daunting emotions, I surrender them to You, believing that You are at work in my life, even when I cannot see it. Thank You for saving those of us who feel lost and for always being there in our times of need. I place my hope in You alone, trusting in Your perfect timing and faithful promises. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.