According to Nancy Lee-Demause, getting real about God's presence will remove fear.

Not the fact that you feel God's with you, not the fact that you think God is with you, not the fact that you can sense his presence, but the fact that he is there.

That's the cure, that's the solution. That's the antidote to all fear.

As you walk through that valley, he walks with you as a companion to share the experience with you.

It's Friday, June 8th, and you're listening to story of a mom who lost three children to disease.

If you missed any, you can catch up on her story and her incredible attitude by listening to those programs

at Revivearheart's.com.

It's the kind of attitude Nancy will describe today as she gives us a fresh look at a very familiar

passage.

It's interesting how often while I'm preparing on a particular topic or for a particular series for Revive Our Hearts,

how the Lord just not only does things in my own life, but brings me into circumstances and situations in other people's lives that have so much to do with what I'm studying at that moment.

And it's a way of making me really ponder the passage more deeply

and say, how does this apply to that situation, to that person, to that need?

And I've been astounded over the past few months

as I've been meditating on the 23rd Psalm and studying and preparing for this series

how many people I was around who were going through very difficult, dark, desperate circumstances.

I talked with a woman who had buried her elderly dad three months earlier

and within the past week had lost her mother to leukemia

and then four hours later lost her 24-year-old daughter in a tragic automobile

accident. You say, how can all this happen to one person in such a short period of time?

I talked with three wives in this period of time whose husbands are terminally ill. I talked with a

person who has been through cancer surgery, excruciating pain,

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