Lord, I surrender my life to You. I surrender the things that I use to fill my life with that aren't of You - God, fill me with your Spirit.Be strong and courageous. In times of distress turn to God in prayer and ask Him to fulfill His promises to His people. The Psalmist gives us the answer in Psalm 1. "Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! All through the Bible we are told things like "make your requests known to God" (Philippians ). And so we pray to God in obedience to God. Please turn with me in your Bibles this morning to Isaiah 38. The Psalmist says, "Pour out your heart before him" (Psalm ).