Finding Refuge: Turning to God in Our Moments of Distress

Sometimes life can feel overwhelming, and we seek a place of solace and peace. The Drifters’ classic hit “Up on the Roof” captures this sentiment beautifully. The lyrics tell about escaping from the pressures of life by retreating to a calm and serene place: the rooftop. This theme of seeking refuge and solace connects profoundly with biblical principles. In this devotional, we will explore how the Bible encourages us to find peace and refuge in God just as the singer of “Up on the Roof” finds solace above the city streets.

The Search for Peace

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, we all have moments when we long to find peace and solitude. The Drifters sing, “When this old


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