Feeling Discouraged
Good morning Scripture reading: Joshua 1:1-9 Worship Song: The Sun Will Shine Again Meditation: To be discouraged is to feel deprived of hope, courage, and confidence, or to feel disheartened. Discouragement is something that we encounter daily, which can negatively impact us due to our lack of confidence in ourselves or God and lack of hope for the future. It can deeply affect our emotions, spiritual, and physical well-being. Don't be disheartened when you feel discouraged; you are not alone, for even the faithful servants of God become discouraged at times. After the death of Moses, God commanded Joshua to be strong, courageous, and not to be dismayed or afraid. Joshua needed that reassurance to lead the people to the promised land. In Deuteronomy 31 and Joshua 1, God encourages us to be strong and courageous. He reassures us not to be afraid because He will be with us every step of the way. When you feel discouraged, find...