Day 26 of the journey

Morning Song

Today's stop rests on Psalm 5:3. It takes about a minute.

“In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.”

Psalm 5:3

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The reflection

Lay it down, then wait. The waiting is part of the prayer, not the failure of it.

One step forward

Sit with this one line for a minute before you move.

A short prayer

Lord, you said it and I want to believe it. Where I can't yet, hold me anyway. Let these words go with me into the rest of today. Amen.

Scripture for where you are

When ashamedWhen you can't quite face yourself, let him face you with love.When waitingFor the long, in-between seasons when nothing seems to be moving.Belovedness5-step trail · A trail through Scripture's quietest, deepest claim: that you are loved before you do anything.

What do you need today?

Pick the one closest to where you actually are. There's a page waiting for it.

I need peace I need hope I need strength I need direction I'm afraid I'm grieving I'm anxious I feel alone I can't sleep I need wisdom I need forgiveness I want to grow in faith