Loneliness

Scripture  Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him.” ~Genesis 2:18, NLT Quote We use the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. Solitude is the word we use to express the glory of being…

Loneliness

Scripture Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. ~Psalm 25:16, NIV Quote You don’t have to give in to the loneliness. You can have a relationship with Christ and your life can become the most thrilling life in the world. ~Billy Graham Billy Graham was in the office…

True Brotherhood

Scripture The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” ~Genesis 2:18, NIV Quote The human soul is lonely; it must have companionship. ~William Franklin Graham I love reading devotionals. Billy Graham wrote one in 1965 that Franklin had reprinted for his…

Are YOU Lonesome Tonight?

Scripture I am lonely, like an owl living in the desert, like an owl living among old ruined buildings. I cannot sleep. I am like a lonely bird on the roof. ~Psalm 102:6-7, ERV Quote We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, and intellectually. We need…

How Do You Handle Loneliness?

Scripture The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise. ~Psalm 51:17, LSB Quote If a broken heart is all you have; offer it to God. He will not despise it! ~Elisebeth Elliot Elisebeth Elliott, the wife of martyred missionary Jim Elliot, was married four…

Some One Cares

Scripture I look for someone to come and help me, but no one gives me a passing thought! No one will help me; no one cares a bit what happens to me. ~Psalm 142:4, NLT Quote If we could understand the deep and infinite love Jesus has for us; we would never feel forsaken or alone. ~Ya’akov Calvin…

Feelings And Foes

Scripture I look for someone to come and help me, but no one gives me a passing thought! No one will help me; no one cares a bit what happens to me. ~Psalm 142:4, NLT Quote Feeling are wonderful at times but they are fickle in nature and cannot be trusted. ~Ya’akov Psalm 142 was…

The Saddest Psalm

Scripture I am in a trap with no way of escape. ~Psalm 88:8, NLT Quote Suffering is a required course in the school of faith. ~Max Anders This Psalm was written by Herman the Ezrahite, a descendant of Korah and possibly the grandson of Samuel who himself was a descendant of Korah. The Sons of…