Father, we ask that you help us understand your word through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and open our hearts and minds so that we may incorporate your word and will into our lives for your glory.

– Amen

“The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.” (Nahum 1:7)

“The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him.” (Lamentations 3:25)

“I said to the Lord, You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing” (Psalm 16:2)

“We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28)