6 Cries of the Heart

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as you try to find words
to express yourself to your Savior.[/cs_text][x_custom_headline level=”h4″ looks_like=”h4″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center”]Selected Scripture has been chosen for each of the waves
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When you find yourself
facing the unknown,

your flesh screams for relief,
your mind races for answers,
and your heart begins to melt.

Believers know their first line
of defense is prayer.

But when your world is turned upside down,
you need help to focus your prayers.

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The following sections are each devoted to one cry of the heart.

Each section features a praise song playlist, encouragement, and selected Scripture.

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One of the first responses is to cry out to God.

You lay your heart bare before the Lord in an honest, transparent plea that he would hear your cries and draw near.

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Encouragement to Endure Waiting, Winter, and the Wilderness Road
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5 things to do when you go through the VALLEY
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[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]Hear my cry, O God,
listen to my prayer;
from the end of the earth I call to you
when my heart is faint.
Lead me to the rock
that is higher than I,
for you have been my refuge,
a strong tower against the enemy.
Psalm 61:1-3[/x_accordion_item][/x_accordion][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section][cs_section id=”presence” bg_color=”hsl(336, 91%, 62%)” parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_inset=”0px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_inset=”0px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ _label=”2. Presence” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 5px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 10px 10px 20px 20px;”][x_feature_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h2″ icon=”heartbeat” style=”color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);”]Presence[/x_feature_headline][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]

You want to know you’re not alone.

As you seek the Lord’s help for your loved one or yourself,
one of the things you’ll beg for most is an awareness of his presence and the sense of being held.
Let him in. He is near.

He hears and he cares.

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What you Need to Know if you’re on God’s Anvil
Read }[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
Psalm 34:18

My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 73:26
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Sometimes he calms the storm and sometimes he calms His child.

The God who said, “Peace be still” to the raging waves whispers the same to your heart.
Listen for that still small voice.

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3 Truths about God and Time and Shadow Seasons
{ Read }[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]You keep him in perfect peace
whose mind is stayed on you,
because he trusts in you.
Trust in the Lord forever,
for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.
Isaiah 26:3-4
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The creator of the universe is able.
More than able.

Not a single maverick molecule can stick its tongue out at the Lord and say, “You can’t make me.”
Nothing is too big for your mountain-moving Father-God.
Lean into and rely on HIS power.

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3 Things you Need to Know about Faith (the little-told truth)
{ Read }[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:4

Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for me?
Jeremiah 32:27

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As you praise Him through your storm,

you will discover the power, peace, and sense of his presence that envelops your praise.
For some, praise is a first line of defense.
For others, you need time to pour your heart out before getting to this point.
But you will.

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3 Things to DO when you DON’T know what to DO
{ Read }[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]I love you, O Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised,
and I am saved from my enemies.
Psalm 18:1-3
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There will come a time when you will press on and move forward.

Remember that exhaustion from the stress of your ordeal — as well as setbacks — are common.
Courage doesn’t always sound like a roar.
Sometimes it sounds like a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”
One step at a time.

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4 Lessons Learned about Seeking God’s Will
{ Read }[/x_accordion_item][x_accordion_item title=”Selected Scripture” open=”false”]Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
Philippians 3:12

And let steadfastness have its full effect,
that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. …
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial,
for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life,
which God has promised to those who love him.
James 1:4,12

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[/cs_text][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section][/cs_content][cs_content_seo]The 6 cries are waves your heart may cycle through
as you try to find words
to express yourself to your Savior.
Selected Scripture has been chosen for each of the waves
and collected into a beautiful FREE mini-guide.
Download it today … 
… so it’s always available
on your device
or print the colorful pages
for posting in your own prayer space.
When you find yourself
facing the unknown,
your flesh screams for relief,
your mind races for answers,
and your heart begins to melt.
Believers know their first line
of defense is prayer.
But when your world is turned upside down,
you need help to focus your prayers.
 
Get your free copy of the Scripture GuideThe following sections are each devoted to one cry of the heart.
Each section features a praise song playlist, encouragement, and selected Scripture.
PLEA(se)One of the first responses is to cry out to God.
You lay your heart bare before the Lord in an honest, transparent plea that he would hear your cries and draw near.
More EncouragementEncouragement to Endure Waiting, Winter, and the Wilderness Road
{ Read }
5 things to do when you go through the VALLEY
{ Read }Selected ScriptureHear my cry, O God,
listen to my prayer;
from the end of the earth I call to you
when my heart is faint.
Lead me to the rock
that is higher than I,
for you have been my refuge,
a strong tower against the enemy.
Psalm 61:1-3PresenceYou want to know you’re not alone.
As you seek the Lord’s help for your loved one or yourself,
one of the things you’ll beg for most is an awareness of his presence and the sense of being held.
Let him in. He is near.
He hears and he cares.
More Encouragement3 Foundations to Cling to when you think God is Distant
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What you Need to Know if you’re on God’s Anvil
{ Read }Selected ScriptureThe Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
Psalm 34:18

My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 73:26
PeaceSometimes he calms the storm and sometimes he calms His child.

The God who said, “Peace be still” to the raging waves whispers the same to your heart.
Listen for that still small voice.

More EncouragementHow to Trust God through the Storms of Life
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3 Truths about God and Time and Shadow Seasons
{ Read }Selected ScriptureYou keep him in perfect peace
whose mind is stayed on you,
because he trusts in you.
Trust in the Lord forever,
for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.
Isaiah 26:3-4
PowerThe creator of the universe is able.
More than able.

Not a single maverick molecule can stick its tongue out at the Lord and say, “You can’t make me.”
Nothing is too big for your mountain-moving Father-God.
Lean into and rely on HIS power.

More EncouragementHow to Pray when you’re feeling Discouraged
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3 Things you Need to Know about Faith (the little-told truth)
{ Read }Selected ScriptureLittle children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:4

Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for me?
Jeremiah 32:27

PraiseAs you praise Him through your storm,

you will discover the power, peace, and sense of his presence that envelops your praise.
For some, praise is a first line of defense.
For others, you need time to pour your heart out before getting to this point.
But you will.
More EncouragementFar from Where you Planned ~ Exactly Where you NEED to be
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3 Things to DO when you DON’T know what to DO
{ Read }Selected ScriptureI love you, O Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised,
and I am saved from my enemies.
Psalm 18:1-3
Press OnThere will come a time when you will press on and move forward.

Remember that exhaustion from the stress of your ordeal — as well as setbacks — are common.
Courage doesn’t always sound like a roar.
Sometimes it sounds like a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”
One step at a time.
More EncouragementHow to go FORWARD from here
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4 Lessons Learned about Seeking God’s Will
{ Read }Selected ScriptureNot that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
Philippians 3:12

And let steadfastness have its full effect,
that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. …
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial,
for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life,
which God has promised to those who love him.
James 1:4,12

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