Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:25-26 (NIV)
Lord, out of the depths of your love, you deliver us from hardships. Please comfort and provide for those listed here. Be their shield against hardship, and carry them in your loving arms of peace and rest. "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." Psalm 46:1 (NIV)