Praying Honestly When the Darkness Won’t Lift (Psalm 88)

Your Nightly Scripture · Jun 15, 2026 · 5m

Evening Scripture Psalm 88:1-5Lord, you are the God who saves me; day and night I cry out to you.May my prayer come before you; turn your ear to my cry. I am overwhelmed with troubles and my life draws near to death.I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am like one without strength.I am set apart with the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, who are cut off from your care. Evening Reflection It was a cool evening for May, but the bite I felt inside was worse. I’d prayed, but received no answer. I intellectually knew that God heard and saw…