Dear brothers and sisters,
We all face moments of trial and tribulation, times when our problems seem insurmountable. It’s in these moments that we must remember the importance of surrendering our problems to God. When we lay our burdens at His feet, we acknowledge His supreme power and infinite wisdom. Trusting God with our challenges is not a sign of weakness but an act of faith and commitment to His divine plan.
In the Bible, we see numerous examples of individuals who surrendered their struggles to God and found peace and resolution. Take the story of Moses, for instance. Faced with the daunting task of leading the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses felt overwhelmed and inadequate. Yet, when he surrendered his fears and uncertainties to God, he was guided to victory. God provided him with the strength and direction needed to fulfill his mission.
Another powerful example is that of King David. Throughout his life, David faced numerous challenges, including persecution from King Saul and personal failures. Despite these difficulties, David consistently turned to God, pouring out his heart in prayer and seeking divine guidance. His psalms reflect a deep trust in God’s ability to handle any situation, no matter how dire.
In our own lives, we may struggle with health issues, financial troubles, or broken relationships. These problems can feel overwhelming, but we must remember that God is always with us, ready to take on our burdens. When we surrender our problems to Him, we open ourselves to His grace and mercy. He may not always remove our obstacles immediately, but He promises to walk with us through every storm.
As we surrender our problems to God, we also need to embrace patience and trust in His timing. His ways are higher than our ways, and His thoughts are higher than our thoughts. By letting go and letting God take control, we allow Him to work all things together for our good.
Dear friends, now let’s see the Bible scriptures below that talk about surrendering problems to God.
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me”
— Philippians 4:13
“I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, set me in a large placeThe Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?”
— Psalm 118:5-6
“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my helpMy help cometh from the Lord , which made heaven earth”
— Psalm 121:1-2
“The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord , endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands”
— Psalm 138:8
“I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved”
— Psalm 16:8
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress, my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, the horn of my salvation, my high tower”
— Psalm 18:2
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod thy staff they comfort me”
— Psalm 23:4
“The Lord is my light my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
— Psalm 27:1
“Be of good courage, he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord”
— Psalm 31:24
“Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. SelahI will instruct thee teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye”
— Psalm 32:7-8
“The righteous cry, the Lord heareth, delivereth them out of all their troubles”
— Psalm 34:17
“Commit thy way unto the Lord ; trust also in him; he shall bring it to pass”
— Psalm 37:5
“God is our refuge strength, a very present help in trouble”
— Psalm 46:1
“Call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, thou shalt glorify me”
— Psalm 50:15
“Cast thy burden upon the Lord , he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved”
— Psalm 55:22
“What time I am afraid, I will trust in theeIn God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me”
— Psalm 56:3-4
“Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah”
— Psalm 62:8
“For the Lord God is a sun shield: the Lord will give grace glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightlyO Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee”
— Psalm 84:11-12
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the AlmightyI will say of the Lord , He is my refuge my fortress: my God; in him will I trust”
— Psalm 91:1-2
“In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul”
— Psalm 94:19
“The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of troubleAnd they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord , hast not forsaken them that seek thee”
— Psalm 9:9-10
“Come unto me, all ye that labour are heavy laden, I will give you rest”
— Matthew 11:28
“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, the body than raiment?Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spinAnd yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of theseWherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these thingsBut seek ye first the kingdom of God, his righteousness; all these things shall be added unto youTake therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof”
— Matthew 6:25-34
“Commit thy works unto the Lord , thy thoughts shall be established”
— Proverbs 16:3
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; lean not unto thine own understandingIn all thy ways acknowledge him, he shall direct thy paths”
— Proverbs 3:5-6
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength my song; he also is become my salvation”
— Isaiah 12:2
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in theeTrust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength”
— Isaiah 26:3-4
“For thus saith the Lord God , the Holy One of Israel; In returning rest shall ye be saved; in quietness in confidence shall be your strength: ye would not”
— Isaiah 30:15
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, not be weary; they shall walk, not faint”
— Isaiah 40:31
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness”
— Isaiah 41:10
“When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee”
— Isaiah 43:2
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, he will flee from youDraw nigh to God, he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; purify your hearts, ye double minded”
— James 4:7-8
“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost”
— Romans 15:13
“We know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose”
— Romans 8:28
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake theeSo that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man shall do unto me”
— Hebrews 13:5-6
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord , thoughts of peace, not of evil, to give you an expected end”
— Jeremiah 29:11
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid”
— John 14:27
“These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world”
— John 16:33
“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest”
— Joshua 1:9
“The Lord , he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed”
— Deuteronomy 31:8
“The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; he knoweth them that trust in him”
— Nahum 1:7
“The Lord shall fight for you, ye shall hold your peace”
— Exodus 14:14
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, in the power of his might”
— Ephesians 6:10
“It is of the Lord ‘s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail notThey are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness”
— Lamentations 3:22-23
“The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing”
— Zephaniah 3:17