Scripture For When You Are Helpless
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Scripture for When You Feel Helpless
Overview
Recently, those of us in East Texas experienced the devastating impact of Hurricane Rita. Amid the destruction and chaos, Proverbs 1:33 provided us with reassurance and hope:
Proverbs 1:33
"But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil." (KJV)
Finding Strength During the Storm
In the dark hours of the morning, as the storm raged and shook our home to its core, we found comfort and strength in Scripture. We prayed for protection like Paul's "power tent," which shielded him from his thorn in the flesh:
2 Corinthians 12:9
"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." (KJV)
A House Full of Refuge
Our youngest daughter, her family, and friends sought refuge with us, but soon after they arrived, the storm shifted toward us. We felt trapped, unable to escape due to clogged evacuation routes. It took 12 long hours for our daughter to travel just 85 miles to reach us. Even our friends, who attempted to leave, turned back after moving only a mile in two hours.
Accepting that we would endure the storm together, we placed our faith in God's protection.
Embracing the "Power Tent"
The Holy Spirit guided us to pray for the same "power tent" that surrounded Paul. In Greek, this concept translates to a shield, a protective covering. We asked for this divine shelter to protect us from harm.
And it did. Though trees crashed into our property, damaging our carport and yard, and ripping off gutters, our cars and home remained intact, and most importantly, everyone was safe.
Conclusion
Through prayer and faith, we experienced God's protective "power tent" shielding us during one of our most helpless moments. When you feel powerless, turn to prayer and seek this divine shelter. Praise God for His mercy and protection.
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