{"id":9574,"date":"2022-01-28T04:17:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T04:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9574"},"modified":"2022-01-28T04:17:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T04:17:10","slug":"do-not-worry-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9574","title":{"rendered":"DO NOT WORRY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0<\/strong>In challenge time, do not worry but give yourself to worshipping God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Psalm 3<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When trouble increase, it becomes challenging trouble.\u00a0<br \/>Challenging trouble is a growing trouble that persists but with no sign for it to cease.\u00a0<br \/>Challenging trouble often graduates to permanent when it does not cease.<br \/>Challenging trouble is intending to terminate the troubled ones.\u00a0<br \/>Are you worrying instead of worshipping God?<br \/>David had increasing trouble when he said,<strong><em>\u00a0\u201cLord, how they have increased who trouble me! Many are they who rise up against me. Many are they who say of me, \u201cThere is no help for him in God.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(<strong><em>Psalm 3:1-2)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>TWO WAYS AMONG WAYS DAVID APPROACHED HIS TROUBLE.<br \/>One of the testimonies of how David dealt with increasing trouble in his life records,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cBut You, O Lord, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head.\u201d (Psalm 3:3)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>David acknowledged the awesomeness of God instead of allowing his trouble to overtake his life. He refused to be reduced or excused himself from worshiping God.\u00a0<br \/>Acknowledging God in a time of increasing trouble is a way of thanking God; it is a way to provoke the hand of God for His intervention.<br \/><em>Acknowledging<\/em>\u00a0God in a time of troubling challenge is expressing what the Lord God can do, as David states, \u201c<strong><em>One who lifts up my head\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/strong><br \/><em>Acknowledging<\/em>\u00a0God in a time of troubling challenge is an action that God cannot ignore.\u00a0<strong><em>2 Samuel 2:3\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>testifies,<strong><em>\u00a0\u201cFor the Lord is the God of knowledge, and by Him, actions are weighed.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Acknowledge God in time of trouble, and God shall acknowledge you.<br \/>Second testimony of how David dealt with his troubling challenge records,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cI cried to the Lord with my voice, and He heard me from His holy hill.\u201d (Psalm 3:4)\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Crying is not a sign of weakness.\u00a0<br \/>The challenge of David was not a silent cry.\u00a0<br \/>David cried out with his voice; it was not just a cry in his heart but a cry that went out loud to God at His holy hill.\u00a0<br \/>It is worthy to cry out loud to God, unlike being quiet not to become victorious.\u00a0<br \/>The word of God requests that we open our mouths wide. (Psalm 81:10) Open your mouth wide, and God will fill your open mouth.\u00a0<br \/>David testifies that the Lord heard him from His holy hill.\u00a0<br \/>God is not a partial God.\u00a0<strong><em>Romans 2:11<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0points out,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cFor there is no partiality with God.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>In your challenging trouble, do not count on crying out to any man, but cry out to God, and He will hear your cry as He heard to attend David.\u00a0<br \/>Regardless of how long your challenge persists, you make it a point to resist and insist on worshipping God for His divine intervention.<br \/>Be encouraged, know that God shall deliver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer for today:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Ask that God shall lead and keep you not to become a victim of troubling challenges.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0In challenge time, do not worry but give yourself to worshipping God. Psalm 3 When trouble increase, it becomes challenging trouble.\u00a0Challenging trouble is a growing trouble that persists but with no sign for it to cease.\u00a0Challenging trouble often graduates to permanent when it does not cease.Challenging trouble is intending to terminate the troubled ones.\u00a0Are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9574\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DO NOT WORRY<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9575,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574\/revisions\/9575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}