What does the Bible say about courage? “Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!” (Psalm 31:24, ESV) There is a reason behind God’s command to be courageous. Nearly every time God says “fear not,” He provides a reason to have courage, and that reason is God Himself. God calms Abram’s fears after his battle with the kings of Sodom, when He says, “Fear not Abraham, I am your shield.” (Genesis 15:1)...