“You think you can mess up my plans? Do you not know who I am?” One morning I was wrestling with feelings of inadequacy, feeling like the road ahead could, and most likely would, hold tasks that I couldn’t complete. I was completely anxious about what the future might hold. The Holy Spirit very clearly spoke to my heart and said the words above. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and anxious about our future, especially when our focus shifts from God to ourselves. I’m not surprised

"But You are a shield around me, Oh Lord; You bestow glory on me and lift up my head." - Psalm 3:3 (NIV84) When I am a mess and life is overwhelming... YOU are a shield around me. When I am stressed and trying to take up all my worries and fears again... YOU are a shield around me. When I am content and filled with joy... YOU are a shield around me. One verse can revive our weary souls and hearts. Bible study doesn't have to be chapters upon chapters at a time; Even a simple