Psalms to Help You Sleep

Psalm 83

Psalms to Help You Sleep

Show Notes

Have you ever felt surrounded by difficulties, opposition, or circumstances beyond your control? Psalm 83 is an honest prayer asking God to intervene when His people feel threatened and powerless. Rather than responding with fear, the psalmist turns to the Lord, trusting Him to act with wisdom and strength. While our struggles may look different today, we all face moments when anxiety, uncertainty, or discouragement seem to close in around us. In this episode of Psalms to Help You Sleep, we'll discover how bringing our fears to God allows us to exchange worry for peace. As you listen to Psalm 83, may you remember that the God who defends His people is watching over you tonight and inviting you to rest securely in His care. Read Psalm 83 here. Connect with Sarah and Jen: Sarah Frazer is an author and Bible teacher who encourages women to discover God's goodness, even when life doesn't go as planned. Jennifer Holmes is a biblical counselor who offers Christ-centered care and guidance for mental health and everyday struggles. Follow along on Instagram and explore their books below. → Sarah's Instagram

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→ Jen's book: He Has Not Turned Away Want to go deeper? Download this Simple Daily Prayer Guide Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible, © Crossway. Used by permission. May God's Word quiet your heart and lead you into true rest tonight.

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