I am blessed because the Lord is close to me when I am crushed.

I am blessed because the Lord is close to me when I am crushed.


Blessed is the person who takes refuge in the LORD.   The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them;  …   The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”   – Psalm 34:8b, 17-18

It is a huge blessing to be able to take refuge in the Lord when I am brokenhearted.

It is a huge blessing to be able to take refuge in the Lord when I am crushed and my spirit is broken.


I am not all by myself when I am brokenhearted. God is right there with me. I am not all by myself when I am crushed and my spirit is broken. God is right there with me. The presence of God with me is a huge blessing!


Thank you God for hearing my cry when I call out to you in my distress and brokenness.

Thank you Jesus for hearing my cry for help when I am crushed and my spirit is broken. Thank you for this precious blessing that you hear me.


Thank you Jesus for being close to me in my brokenness. This is a precious blessing! Thank you Jesus for saving me when I need help. This is a very precious blessing!