At times like these, let’s remind ourselves that feelings will bounce around like a ping-pong ball, but God’s Word, love and care for us are consistent and do not waver.
Four of us formed a small prayer group. We met after class to pray together, and sometimes arrived early to pray for our classmates. The results of our prayers revolutionized my ministry.
God’s powerful spirit brings this verse to my mind at times when I am tempted to say an unkind word, express frustration or behave impulsively to defend myself.