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Jesus said to his disciples, “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” — John 14:1
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    God's Clock
                    
                        
                        
Though Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus, after having heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed two days longer in the place where he was. — John 11:6
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Hope Is Not Lost
                    
                        
                        
When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. — John 11:17
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    The Goodness of a Word
                    
                        
                        
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a good word cheers it up.— Proverbs 12:25
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Darkness Before Dawn
                    
                        
                        
Those who walk in darkness have seen a great light. — Isaiah 9:2 
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Talk to Your Fear
                    
                        
                        
Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. — Philippians 4:6
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Waiting for God
                    
                        
                        
I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,
And in his word I hope;
My soul waits for the Lord
More than watchmen for the morning
More than watchmen for the morning. — Psalm 130:5-6
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Binding Together
                    
                        
                        
I waited patiently for the Lord; He inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up from the desolate pit, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.— Psalm 40:1-2
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Calling Out to God
                    
                        
                        
Out of the depths have I called to you, O Lord; Lord, hear my voice; let your ears consider well the voice of my supplication. — Psalm 130:1
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Silence the Murmur
                    
                        
                        
Do all things without murmuring and arguing so that you may be blameless and innocent. — Philippians 2:14,15a
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    The Circular Search
                    
                        
                        
When you search for me, you will find me; if you seek me with all your heart. — Jeremiah 29:13
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Moving Past Uncertainty
                    
                        
                        
Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, commits sin. — James 4:17
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Replacing Worry with Prayer
                    
                        
                        
Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. — Philippians 4:6
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Life Is a Blessing
                    
                        
                        
So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today's trouble is enough for today. — Matthew 6:34
                    
                
                
             
        
        
    
    
        
            
                
                
        
        
        
        
            
        
                
                    Release
                    
                        
                        
Jesus said to [Simon and Andrew], Follow me and I will make you fish for people. And immediately they left their nets and followed him.— Mark 1:17-18