Solid Joys Daily Devotional Models for Combating Discouragement
Jul 21, 2025
The discussion explores how biblical figures faced discouragement and emerged stronger through faith. It highlights the insights of the psalmist Asaph, emphasizing that turning to God can restore hope and vitality. Listeners are encouraged to find strength in moments of despair by leaning on their faith and learning from the struggles of saints throughout history.
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Trust God Over Self in Weakness
- The psalmist openly admits to feeling physically and emotionally weak and discouraged.
- Yet he refuses to yield, choosing to trust God as his strength and portion forever.
Bible Shows Saints' Despondency
- The Bible includes many examples of saints dealing with discouragement and needing soul revival.
- These testimonies show that even devoted believers experience deep soul exhaustion and need God's restoration.
Combat Discouragement With Faith
- Use the testimonies of discouraged saints in the Bible to fight your own unbelief and despondency.
- Preach and believe the promise: God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
