My help comes from the Lord.
—Psalm 121:2
As we say goodbye to the old year and hello to the new, here’s a little bouquet of verses for the days ahead.
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble” (Ps 46:1).
“Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you” (Ps 55:22).
“The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid” (Ps 118:6).
“The eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him” (2 Chr 16:9).
“You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you” (Is 26:3).
“Do not fear, for I am with you . . . I will strengthen you and help you” (Is 41:10).
“Christ Jesus . . . is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us” (Rom 8:34).
Enter the New Year with faith, not fear.