Embracing God’s Promise Amid Life’s Challenges
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. – Romans 8:28 – KJV
As children of God, we have a promise: no matter how much the world is set against us, we know that all things will work in our favor. No amount of money or political power can change the outcome for God’s chosen.
We are in the world, but not of the world. When our relationship with God is our number one priority, all things are added to us, and we lack nothing. Although the enemy may set plans against us, in the end, they will always work out for our good.
No mountain is too great to be moved, nor is any valley too deep to be filled with the love of Christ. That love was displayed on the cross when Jesus laid down His life for us. Out of that same love, we have an advantage as we take our daily journey through this world. It is an advantage that the world cannot comprehend because it is carnal, and we are spiritual.
The Holy Spirit called us to God’s purpose and leads us still. With Him leading the way, there is no such thing as failure.
Reflective Questions:
1. How does trusting in God’s promises bring peace in challenging circumstances?
2. What does it mean to be “called according to His purpose” in your daily life?
3. In what ways can you remind yourself of God’s love and sovereignty when facing difficulties?
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
I come before You in Jesus’ name, and I want to thank You for the assurance that all things work together for the good of those who love You. Help me to trust in Your purpose, even when life feels uncertain. Strengthen my relationship with You so that I may walk in the Spirit rather than in the flesh. Guide my steps and remind me of Your unfailing love. May Your plans for my life always prevail.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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All Scripture in Steps Towards Eternity Daily Devotional is from the King James Bible. (KJV)
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