Mountain of Strength
Psalm 42:9 (TPT)
I will say to God, “You are my mountain of strength; how could you forget me? Why must I suffer this vile oppression of my enemies—these heartless tormentors who are out to kill me?”
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God is our mountain of strength—firm, unshakable and always present when we feel weak, discouraged or alone. Like a mountain that cannot easily be moved, God remains constant regardless of our circumstances or what others say about us. We may feel forgotten or overwhelmed, but our feelings do not change the truth that God will never abandon us. When negative voices, oppression or discouragement try to weaken our faith, we must return to the truth that our strength comes from God alone. People, churches and even those who love us have limitations, but God’s strength and presence have no limits. The encouragement is to place our whole trust in Him—our mind, emotions, body, spirit, family, work and every area of life—and confidently declare that Jesus is our mountain of strength and He will never leave us.
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