As Jesus and His disciples were praying in the Garden of Gethsemane prior to His crucifixion, He became very emotional because He knew what was coming. Obviously, He carried a heavy prayer burden. He declared, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow even to the point of death.”

Hannah was caught acting like a drunken woman as she wept before the Lord, emotionally pleading with God for a child.

David said, “When my heart is overwhelmed …”

When life becomes messy and painful, it’s healthy and necessary to cry out to the Lord in our anguish. We are in good company.

READ/HEAR: Matt. 26