There is no situation we will ever face that is out of God’s control, so the best place to be is right with Him. When we turn to God for help, we begin to see Him as our refuge. At different points in his life, David was on the run from people who literally wanted to kill him, but he always found safety in God. David is a great example of someone who knew God as his refuge. God is our refuge. Knowing God as our refuge allows us to trust Him. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 tells us present your requests to God. Make him a friend we cannot be more pleasing than when our heart is fully relying on Him. God never wearies listening the burdens of His people we should tell him everything that hurts us. Trusting God is an exercise of faith, looking at God’s goodness, power, promises above our fears and discouragements, above confusing doubts, above our immediate situation. When hard times happen, trust becomes more important but not easy because we are out of practice. English Revised Version O satisfy us in the morning with thy mercy that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. Douay-Rheims Bible We are filled in the morning with thy mercy: and we have rejoiced, and are delighted all our days. Then we can celebrate and be glad for what time we have left. We need work at it daily, as things go well in our lives, we get the feeling we have everything under control and trust is not a daily focus. When morning comes, let your love satisfy all our needs. Trust is hard, because we can trust, and still bad things happen. And when I wake up, you are still with me (Psalm 139: 17, 18) I rise early, before the sun is up I cry out for help and put my hope in your words (Psalm 119:147). How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. Psalm 62:8 Trust in him at all times, O people pour out your heart before him God is a refuge for us. Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord (Psalm 5:3).
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