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Lessons from Psalms 121

The tug-of-war of life. I don't know much about "life". My experiences in regards to "life" is limited to 21 years, and almost all of those 21 years have been very sheltered, but I can say with certainty, life is a struggle. A sometimes painful struggle with battles left and right. From the choices we make to the relationships we find ourselves in. A fight. Whether to eat that last piece of cheesecake or not. Do this or do that. Go there or not. Life is filled with a struggle after another. Yet as a disciple of Jesus Christ we have a source of help from the struggles we face on a day to day basis. That source is Jesus Christ. Ps . 121:1-2 "I will lift up my eyes to the hills...my help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth". At any moment, we can call upon the Name of Jesus Christ and know that He hears us and He will help us, sustain us, guide us. You know, some days I feel like I've lost another battle. My distractions get the b...