Many times in life we are faced with stress. It could be financial, relationships, family related. Stress and overcoming stress takes faith and courage in God. Giving God control over our fears takes fortitude and trust. Bill Gothard, founder of Basic Youth Conflicts once said "Worrying is taking responsibilities God never intended for us to have".
Here are 5 scriptures that support Courage and trusting God for the future.
Jeremiah 33:3
King James Version (KJV)
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go."
Psalm 27:14
Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.
Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.
Isaiah 43:1
But now, this is what the LORD says— he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.
But now, this is what the LORD says— he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.
Here are 5 dynamic pieces of music which convey Courage and Faith in God
A Mighty Fortress is our God
Steve Green
God of Our Fathers
USNA Pipe Organ, "God of Our Fathers", Ty Thompson
Lead On O King Eternal
Lead On O King Eternal arr. Diane Bish
He Holds the Keys
Steve Green
Praise to the Lord, The Almighty, The King of Creation
Praise to the Lord arr. Diane Bish www.thejoyofmusic.org
A Prayer......
God give us the courage to face today and tomorrow. Help us to trust you and realize your power is supreme, all we need to do is let go and trust you. With you by our side, we can face any obstacle. Amen.
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