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A prayer for a heavy heart by Ron Moore.

Psalm.

Psalm 2. 2, 11. Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

Recently, a dear friend experienced heartbreaking in to her engagement with her best friend only weeks away.

I've sat with her for hours and hours as she grieved and mourned and tried to process all the chaos and life

changes that were now surrounding her and my heart has been weighed down by the

immensity of it all. Another friend reached out with the painful

news of infertility in her marriage. A family member is in the hospital after a

fall broke her leg in a nasty way. Parents I know are struggling

with prodigal children they wish would come home and the weight of the hurt and

confusion is heavy on my heart. There is nothing I can say or do that will ease the pain or

erase the ache. When I feel hopeless and helpless, I come before the Lord and

surrender it all to him. I cannot, but I know he can and I am grateful for the words of this prayer.

Father, my heart is heavy. I feel like I have to carry the burden alone. Words like overwhelmed,

distraught, exhausted, seem to describe where I am.

I am not sure how to let you carry my heavy load,

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