My Protection and My Safe Place
This fallen world in which we live is a perilous place. We never know what is going to happen around us or happen to us. It is very scary for many people. It causes people to have many fears that control their lives. If we do not find the protection we need so badly, we will live very unstable, unhappy lives. However, the good news is that there is a Great Protector and a wonderful safe place for us, if we will just trust in the Lord. Of all of the people in the Bible I believe David had the most troubles in his life, He fought all kinds of wars. He was attacked by all kinds of people who were jealous of him being the king. He could have been very fearful, but he wasn't. (II Samuel 22:3) David loudly proclaimed that God was his Rock, and he found protection in Him. He was his Shield, the power that saved him, and his place of safety. God was his Refuge, his Savior, the one who saved him from violence. I have very much come to agree with David on all of these points and to experien...