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Psalms for the Anxious Heart by Becky Harling | Review

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  This book was written in response to COVID-19, so it's very new, relevant, and topical. This 30-day devotional seeks to give encouragement to those who are struggling in these uncertain and unprecedented times. Each day includes a verse from the Psalms, devotional content, a question for self-reflection, a statement of truth, a song to listen to, and a prayer. The author uses both personal and biblical stories and examples to make her points. While brought about by COVID-19, that definitely isn't the focus of the devotions and these would be applicable is any situation the reader might be encountering. I thought this was just okay. None of the devotions really spoke to me, though I did find some things I jotted down in my journal that I liked. While this may be super helpful for someone else, I just didn't connect with the content. I gave this 3/5 stars.  *I received a free copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for a review. I was not required to write a positi