When You’re Living With a Broken Heart

When You’re Living With a Broken Heart

“The LORD is near to the broken hearted; he saves the crushed in spirit.” —PSALM 34:18, ESV When your heart is breaking—God cares! When your spirit is crushed—He rescues you! The word near used in this passage is the Hebrew word karov, which means, “close...
Dear Discouraged One

Dear Discouraged One

Psalm 34:18, “God is near to the broken hearted and rescues those who are crushed in spirit.” The other night I had a vision of God’s children wearing discouragement upon their shoulders like a cape. It was heavy. It was weighing them down making it difficult to move....