“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble” (Psalm 46:1).
I was driving by the river
after the floods, and it still looked
angry. It seemed to have a
distasteful
appearance that it had enjoyed the destructive path of days before. Maybe
that was reading too much into it, but I know we live in a fallen world
that
would like to discourage us and even conquer us. It
is an angry climate, groaning in
expectation for redemption.
I’ve noticed a great deal of cleanup happening after the devastation of the flash floods. Many people are reaching out with helping hands to neighbors and friends. That is encouraging, especially when it communicates the message that God is the only help and hope. He alone is our refuge and strength, our ever-present help in trouble.
“There is a river whose streams make glad the city ofGod
I’ve noticed a great deal of cleanup happening after the devastation of the flash floods. Many people are reaching out with helping hands to neighbors and friends. That is encouraging, especially when it communicates the message that God is the only help and hope. He alone is our refuge and strength, our ever-present help in trouble.
“There is a river whose streams make glad the city of
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