Psalm 86: How To Pray With Confidence

Prayer can get weirdly hard when we start thinking God is distant, annoyed, or disappointed and suddenly we’re stumbling over words like we need permission to speak. We open Psalm 86 and watch David do the opposite. He comes to God with honesty and urgency, asking for help, mercy, protection, strength, and a clear sign of God’s favor. That kind of bold prayer isn’t about hype or spiritual bravado. It’s about clarity. David knows who he’s talking to. As we break down Psalm 86, we keep circlin...