The Father says today, I see you. I see the weight you carry, the weariness that hangs on you. I am renewing your strength in solace and comfort that you might run with vigor the race set before you. Don’t be surprised by the burdens you feel. Life, as you’ve experienced it, can be a harsh teacher. But remember, the difficulty is not an absence of My presence; it’s often the crucible where faith is refined. There are moments, I know, when insidious doubt plagues you. You question your choices, the path you’ve taken. This is natural. You are human, designed to grapple with purpose and meaning. But doubt left unchecked can become a parasite, feeding on your strength. So, let Me assure you – you are not adrift. You are on My path, even if the way ahead seems unclear. Trust that I guide you, not with a booming voice or a flashing neon sign, but through whispers in the quiet moments, nudges in the right direction, and opportunities that may appear unexpected. It’s your job to stay alert, to cultivate a heart that can discern My guidance. Seek Me in the stillness, in prayer, in reflection. Now, about your comfort. You yearn for relief from the burdens you carry. Here, understand that comfort is not the absence of difficulty. It’s the unshakeable knowledge that you are not alone. I am with you, a constant presence. And while I may not remove every obstacle from your path, I will equip you to face them. Sometimes, comfort comes from a shift in perspective. You focus intensely on the immediate challenge, the wall you feel you can’t climb. Take a step back. Look at the bigger picture. See the progress you’ve already made, the obstacles you’ve overcome. Remember, you are stronger than you give yourself credit for.
There will be days when the weight feels crushing. On those days, remember, I am your refuge. Come to Me, lay down your burdens, and allow yourself to simply be. Don’t be afraid of vulnerability. True strength lies not in stoicism, but in acknowledging your limitations and seeking support. Now, about exhortation. You seek direction, a purpose to fuel your steps. This purpose is not always a grand, earth-shattering mission. Sometimes, it lies in the seemingly mundane – the kindness you offer a stranger, the patience you show with a loved one, the integrity you bring to your work. These are not insignificant acts; they are the threads you weave into the fabric of your life, a testament to the values you hold dear. Don’t become fixated on a distant, ill-defined purpose. Focus on the present, on the opportunities that lie right in front of you. Be a steward of the gifts I’ve bestowed upon you – your talents, your skills, your compassion. Use them to make a positive impact, however small it may seem. In doing so, you are fulfilling My purpose, contributing to the greater good. Finally, remember, I am a God of hope. Don’t succumb to despair. There will be setbacks, moments when you stumble. But don’t let them define you. Get back up, dust yourself off, and keep moving forward. Hope is the fuel that propels you through the darkness, the assurance that brighter days lie ahead. You are not meant to walk this path alone. Seek out a supportive community, a group of people who share your values and can offer encouragement. Let them be your sounding board, your source of strength. This, then, is My word for you today. Carry it with you, a shield against doubt and a beacon of hope. Walk with faith, knowing that I am with you every step of the way.
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Julie J Suffel says:
Amen!!! I definitely needed this today.