DAILY READINGS: 1 Sam. 2; Isa. 44:24 to 45:25; 2 Cor. 5:11 to 6:10
Be [anxious] for nothing. Philippians 4:6a
Let’s admit it, to one degree or another, we all worry. Why do we do
it? It just distresses us and contributes nothing toward supplying our
needs. One reason we worry is because we fail to take God at His
word. Failing to trust God for our daily needs expresses a lack of faith
and this unbelief is probably the most prevalent sin among believers.
God has made Himself responsible to meet the needs of His people in
a way that He is not responsible for meeting the needs of unbelievers.
He has promised to take care of and provide for His own (Mt. 6:33).
Let go of your worries and trust Him. —W. Ross Rainey
Faith is a living power from heaven, that grasps the promise God hath given,
A trust that cannot be o’erthrown, fi xed heartily on Christ alone. —P. H.