Seventh Day Baptist
Christian Education Council
PO BOX 1678
Janesville, WI 53547
—Psalm 70
by: Linda Harris.
“I am depressed and destitute. Hurry to me, O God. You surround me and deliver me, O Lord. Please don’t procrastinate” (author’s paraphrase). Can you sense the urgency in the psalmist’s plea? Matthew Henry wrote, “Urgent trials should always awake fervent prayers.”
What is your first response when facing trouble? Do you worry or do you turn to God? Find a way to remind yourself to pray at the first sign of trouble.