Day 93Closer to God — 365 Days

Do Not Fear, for I Am With You

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Isaiah 41:10

How many times has fear arrived before you even open your eyes in the morning? That feeling that the day is going to be too much, that you won't be able to handle it. It's real. But God is real too — and far greater.

Notice what He says: fear not, for I am with you. It isn't a cold command. It's a warm promise. He isn't asking you to pretend you have no fear. He's saying that the reason you don't have to surrender to fear is His presence at your side.

You face nothing alone today. Every task, every hard conversation, every moment of uncertainty — He is there, upholding you with the hand that never tires. The hand of the One who created the universe is open to hold yours.

Take a deep breath. God is with you. That is enough.

Prayer

Lord, when fear knocks at the door of my heart, let me remember that You are with me. Thank You for strengthening and upholding me. Amen.