Do you feel like the floor has suddenly dropped out of your life? Have you hit rock bottom? Does it seem like there isn't anything anyone could do to help you out of this spot?

The Bible, God's Word, is full of wisdom, and words of encouragement which were divinely inspired to give instruction and hope down through the ages. God Opened the Gate For Me is a devotional and a compilation of Bible passages accompanied by true stories of individuals who have faced trials, grieved over loss, and tackled some of life's most daunting challenges.

Whatever you are facing, the scriptures and personal stories found in this devotional will inspire you, and serve to gently remind you of where our true help comes from.

I look up to the hills,

but where does my help come from?

My help comes from the Lord,

who made heaven and earth.

- Psalm 121:1-2 (NCV)