1. NOT OK

2. Jacob was a cheater

3. Peter had a temper

4. David had an affair

5. Noah got drunk

6. Jonah ran from God

7. Samson was a hot mess

8. Paul was a murderer

9. Gideon was insecure

10. Miriam was a gossiper

11. Martha was a worrier

12. Thomas was a doubter

13. Sara was impatient

14. Abraham was too old

15. Job lost everything

16. Elijah was moody

17. Moses stuttered

18. Zacchaeus was short

19. Jeremiah wrestled with despair

20. Lazarus was dead!

21. It’s OK to Not be OK

22. It’s NOT OK to continue to not be OK

23. 1. He will give you strength when you feel powerless.

24. So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. 
Isaiah 41:10

25. 2. God is always by your side, even in the darkest of moments

26. The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.
Deuteronomy 31:8

27. 3. He will protect you

28. But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high.
Psalm 3:3

29. 4. He hears your cries.

30. I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry
I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear the Lord and put their trust in him.
Psalm 40:1-3 

31. 5. He is near to the brokenhearted and will save those whose spirits feel crushed

32. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all;
Psalm 34:18-19 

33. 6. He will bring you rest when you feel weary and burdened 

34. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Matthew 11:28-30

35. 7. He will renew your strength, even if you feel helpless 

36. but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength
but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
Isaiah 40:31 

37. 8. He will not break you. 

38. A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness, he will bring forth justice;
Isaiah 42:3

39. 9. Nothing can separate you from the love of God 

40. neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 8:38