We are told that no matter what is happening in our lives, we are to trust in the Lord. “ We who trust in the Lord shall be enriched and blessed.”Prov. 28:25 AMPC We are told to lean on, trust in and be confident in the Lord with all our hearts and minds and not rely on our own thinking or ideas or understanding” Proverbs 3:5 AMPC (Paraphrased) As we trust, God makes us flourish, be long lived, stately upright, useful and fruitful. Our lives are fruit bearing trees.