In Psalm 34:4-7, we encounter David at one of his most vulnerable moments - hiding in a cave, surrounded by enemies who want him dead. Yet instead of despair, David pens a psalm about finding deliverance in God. The central message challenges us to examine where we turn when faced with fear and anxiety. Do we seek God first, or do we exhaust our own strategies before finally crying out to Him? David's example shows us that followers of God find their deliverance in God alone. The contrast is striking: those who look to God are described as radiant with joy, free from shame, while those who rely on themselves chase fleeting happiness and carry the weight of potential failure. This isn't just ancient wisdom - it speaks directly to our modern pandemic of anxiety. When we know God, we are transformed at our core. We become new creations, as Paul writ ...