When You Need to Ask for Help
There are seasons when asking for help feels harder than carrying the burden.
Galatians 6 gives believers a beautiful picture of shared life: carry one another’s burdens, while each person also walks faithfully in the responsibilities God has given them.
First Corinthians 12 describes the church as one body with many members who need one another. James 5 tells believers to pray for one another. Throughout the New Testament, Christians are called to encourage, serve, teach, forgive, and care for each other.
Asking for trustworthy help can be an act of wisdom and humility. It may mean telling another believer what is happening, asking someone to help with a practical burden, seeking pastoral counsel, or using appropriate medical, legal, or professional help when needed.
God often cares for us through the people He places around us.
Is there a burden you can let a trustworthy person help carry today?