Psalms 9:10 Although difficult, we need to learn to wait for God’s timing with patience and contentment. Worry is worthless. God knows our needs, and He can handle them.

Fear and Discouragement

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Matthew 6:8 God knows your grievances and hurts. There is nothing you can say He hasn’t heard before. No matter what, keep trusting God through your trials—He’s using them for your good.

God Can Handle Your Honesty

John 11:1-3 In a crisis a true friend cares enough to visit without an invitation, is sympathetic and comforting, expresses deep feelings, isn’t turned off by unpleasant sights, and says very little.

Five Characteristics of a Good Friend

Job 12:2 As Christians we’re called to be gracious and loving, but we’re not called to be doormats. Sometimes enough is enough.

Enough is Enough

James 5:16 If you wrestle with depression don’t blame yourself. Everyone experiences episodes of despair. While it’s temping to isolate yourself it’s important to seek a close friend or trusted counsellor who can help you through this difficult time.

Depression

Proverbs 12:15 When you offer advice be careful what you assume about the person’s situation. And seek to uplift rather than criticize.

Fear and Discouragement

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