Life gets tough, and hope feels distant. But Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV) reminds us God’s mercy is new every morning and His love never fails. Listen as Rev. Emmanuel Agyei shares a message of strength and hope to remind you that you’re never alone.

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

What shall I return to the Lord for all his goodness to me? I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord. I will fulfill my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people

Initially, David gathers thirty thousand men to transport the Ark from the house of Abinadab. During the journey, Uzzah touches the Ark to steady it when the oxen stumble, leading to his immediate death by God's anger.

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose

But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the future, for the vision concerns a time yet to come.

Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” The Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, for this is a holy day. Do not grieve.