Father, whatever circumstances I face, let my first thought be to trust You. Strengthen my faith in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen.

“‘Let us go up against Judah and terrify it, and let us conquer it for ourselves, and set up the son of Tabeel as king in the midst of it,’ thus says the Lord God: ‘It shall not stand, and it shall not come to pass.'” (Isaiah 7: 6-7 ESV)