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CEO @ BATAW INTERNATIONAL. Pastor @ WOSIB MINISTRIES WORLDWIDE. Certified Bible Life Transformational Coach.
March 7, 2025
“If you’re going through a tough time, this will encourage you. Remember, God is holding you in His arms. Read and be blessed!”
Finding Strength in the Storm: How God Cradles Us in Crisis
“The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.” — Deuteronomy 33:27
Life has a way of throwing unexpected storms our way. One moment, everything seems fine, and the next, we are faced with loss, betrayal, sickness, financial struggles, or emotional distress. In these moments of crisis, it is easy to feel alone, overwhelmed, and uncertain about the future. But the truth is, God has never abandoned His children in their storms—He cradles us in His everlasting arms.
Cradled, Not Forsaken
The Bible is filled with stories of people who faced unimaginable challenges but found refuge in God’s presence.
- Joseph was betrayed by his own brothers, sold into slavery, falsely accused, and imprisoned. Yet, in Genesis 39:21, we read: “But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy.” Even in the pit and the prison, God was holding him.
- Job lost everything—his wealth, children, and health—but he refused to curse God. In the end, “the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning” (Job 42:12). His suffering was not the end of his story—God restored him.
- Paul and Silas were beaten and thrown into prison, yet they chose to sing and worship. Their praise led to a supernatural breakthrough (Acts 16:25-26). Their crisis became a testimony of God’s power to deliver.
These stories remind us that our trials do not mean God has forsaken us. Instead, they are opportunities for Him to reveal His strength, comfort, and purpose in our lives.
When You Can’t See the Way, Trust the One Who Leads
One of the greatest struggles in a crisis is the uncertainty—not knowing how things will turn out. But the Holy Spirit is our Comforter (John 14:26). He walks with us, strengthens us, and gives us peace even when answers are unclear.
If you are in a difficult season right now:
✔ Acknowledge God’s presence – Even if you don’t feel Him, He is near (Isaiah 41:10). ✔ Stay in the Word – The Bible is a wellspring of strength and truth. Meditate on Psalm 46:1: “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” ✔ Pray with faith – Lay your burdens before God and trust Him to work on your behalf (Philippians 4:6-7). ✔ Surround yourself with believers – Community is essential. Let others pray for you and encourage you. ✔ Declare God’s promises over your life – Speak life, not fear. Say aloud: “God is my refuge, and He will carry me through.”
Your Crisis is Not the End—It’s the Beginning of Your Testimony
Every trial has the potential to shape you, refine you, and draw you closer to God. What you are facing today will one day become your testimony of His faithfulness. You may not see it now, but God is working behind the scenes, orchestrating something far greater than you can imagine.
A Personal Invitation to Go Deeper
If this resonates with you and you desire to experience the comfort, strength, and power of the Holy Spirit in your life, I invite you to explore these themes further in my book, To Be Cradled in Crisis.
📖 This book offers: ✅ Biblical insights on how God carries us through trials ✅ Real-life testimonies of divine intervention and strength ✅ Spirit-led prayers and declarations for breakthrough ✅ A journaling section to help you process your own crisis
Are you ready to walk through your crisis with confidence, knowing that God is holding you?
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No matter what you are going through, you are not alone. You are held by the everlasting arms of God.
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