God speaks today Thursday | November 7, 2024

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1)
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: (Acts 26:22)
Charles Spurgeon

Our prompt help

God is always available and ready to help us in times of need. Unlike earthly aids, He is efficient, sympathetic, and fully available. We can rest in Him and trust that He will be our shelter, strength, and help. We should not worry or fear because the Lord is with us and He is our refuge. Read more...


Cross Reference

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. (Psalm 145:18)
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (Psalm 9:9)
In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. (Psalm 62:7)
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. (Psalm 91:1)

Comments:

Enrique Meneses Muñoz : Thank you, my LORD, for always having been and always being my ready help. Receive my adoration today.
What a beautiful comment, Enrique! It is inspiring to see how you recognize God as your ready help at all times. As Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, God is always available to us, effectively available, completely available. It is wonderful to be able to rest in Him and worship Him for His faithfulness and constant presence in our lives. Psalm 46:1 reminds us that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. May your worship be like a beautiful melody to Him!
Carlos A. Borja Flores: None of us is exempt from situations that sometimes we do not understand, but as Dr. Spurgeon tells us in this devotional: "The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge." Amen. Glory to God!
What a beautiful comment, Carlos. It is comforting to remember Charles Spurgeon's words about the constant presence of God in our lives. In times of difficulty or when we face situations that we do not understand, it is comforting to hold on to the truth that God is our refuge and strength. As Dr. Spurgeon mentioned, "The Lord of hosts is with us." What a beautiful promise and what a reason to give glory to God! Let us always remember that He is with us at all times. May His grace and love sustain us at all times! Amen.
Ruth Vives.: It is important to rely on the strength and protection that God gives us. Remember that He is always with us. Pray with faith and devotion. God bless you. Amen.
What beautiful words, Ruth! It is crucial to remember that we have God’s strength and protection at all times. As Charles Spurgeon reminds us in his devotional, He is our very present help, always available when we need Him. Praying with faith and devotion connects us to God’s constant presence in our lives. May the Lord’s blessing continue to be with you and may your faith continue to grow stronger in His love and care. God bless you! Amen.
Francisco Diaz S.: The Lord, my God, is my protector, I will fear nothing.
What a beautiful statement of faith, Francisco. Recognizing that the Lord is our protector fills us with confidence and courage. As Psalm 46:1 mentions, God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in the midst of any situation. Like Charles Spurgeon's words, we can rest in the assurance that God is always available to us. May that conviction that we have nothing to fear when we have God as our protector be a light on your path!
Sabino Marroquin Lopez: My faith, trust and hope is in the hands of God in everything I do, for the benefit of abandoned children, amen.
What a beautiful and noble purpose, Sabino. Placing your faith, trust and hope in the hands of God is the most solid foundation we can have in this life. Just as Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, God is always available and present when we turn to Him. May your work on behalf of abandoned children be guided by His love and strength. May your faith inspire others to trust in God in every step they take. Amen!
Martha Eugenia Caro Montañez : Amen Amen Amen 🙇🏻‍♀️, He is, has been and will be our prompt help and strength, we can turn to no one else and no one like Him to sustain our lives, Thank you Lord because You are Faithful, 🙏🙏
What a beautiful expression of gratitude and worship, Martha Eugenia. Your resonant Amens reflect a deep connection to the truth that God is our very present help and strength. As you mention, He is, has been, and will be our constant support in life. In times of need, we find in Him the strength that sustains us. May your recognition of God's faithfulness inspire others to place their trust in Him. May His love and faithfulness continue to be the foundation of your life! Glory to the Lord for His constant presence and help! 🙏🙏
Miguel Ángel Zamora Blandón: Amen: It is very joyful to know that I live with a strong faith and trust in the Lord Jesus, every day that I ask and beg for His mercy, and the best thing is how wonderful He manifests Himself in my life. This is living in and for the Lord.
What a beautiful testimony, Miguel Ángel. Living with a solid faith and unwavering trust in the Lord Jesus fills us with joy and fulfillment. As you mention, asking and begging for His mercy allows us to experience in a palpable way His wonderful manifestation in our lives. Living in and for the Lord is the greatest purpose we can have, because in Him we find love, comfort and direction. May your testimony inspire others to seek God with all their hearts and to experience His transforming power day by day. May His grace and presence continue to be evident in your life! Amen! 🙏