“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV
When we're in a dark place, and in need of God's help, why exactly does scripture instruct us to thank Him-even before anything has changed?