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God Is Your Refuge | Guided Prayers

Central Christian Church

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  1. Where would you stay is your safe place to turn to when life's circumstances get challenging?

  2. Who or what do you gravitate toward in these difficult moments?

  3. Today we're going to read Psalm 46.1, which reminds us God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

  4. Nothing besides God will satisfy our need for safety and strength when we face challenging times in life.

  5. Today, let's focus our attention on God as our refuge.

  6. Take a moment to thank God that He is your refuge.

  7. Praise Him that His strength is greater than any challenge you face.

  8. Instead of trying to solve it right now, imagine placing that situation in God's care.

  9. Ask him to remind you that he is your refuge in the middle of it.

  10. Now, ask God to strengthen your heart so that when pressure rises, your first instinct is to turn toward Him.

  11. Repeat after me, Lord, you are my refuge and my strength.

  12. You are present in every trouble I face.

  13. I place my trust in you today.

  14. Thank you for being my safe place.

  15. Amen.