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The Goodness of God

  Comfort For 2022 At the beginning of the New Year, we often reflect on the year that is past and marvel at the goodness of God in our lives. Even in the face of adversity, Christians testify of God's nearness and help through those moments of suffering and trial. God is infinitely good, a stronghold in the day of trouble (Nahum1:7). Psalm 23 The Psalmist David, who shared his heartfelt emotions in his compilation of Tehillim , wrote frequently about the goodness and mercy of God. His best known Psalm 23 expresses his deep trust in the provision, presence, anointing and promise of a personal God: The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in t...