Soaring with the Eagles After Being Knocked Down But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 KJV After a time of grieving the unspeakable tragedy, the traumatized woman commented, “I don’t know how to get up.” Be it through our own actions or the actions of another, life is tough, so, after being knocked down, how do you get up? This past Monday morning while praying and trying to make sense of what had happened over the weekend and how to proceed, the following scripture came to mind: For I know the plans that I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11 ...