"Prayer Changes Everything" 
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"The Straight Path: Trusting God's Guidance"


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February 06, 2025

Daily Devotion:

"The Straight Path: Trusting God's Guidance"

Proverbs 3:5-6

New International Version

5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) states, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."

These verses remind us of the importance of complete trust in God.

In today's world, we are often tempted to rely on our own understanding—our logic, experiences, or the wisdom of the world. However, Scripture calls us to a higher standard: to trust in the Lord wholeheartedly. This trust is not a passive act; it involves active submission to His will. When we submit our plans and decisions to God, we allow Him to direct our paths. This doesn't mean life will be free of challenges, but

we can find peace knowing that God is guiding us.

Consider the story of Abraham, who trusted God when called to leave his homeland (Genesis 12). His faith led him to become the father of many nations. Similarly, when we trust

God, we can experience His guidance in our daily decisions and long-term plans.
Let us pray for the strength to trust God completely and for the wisdom to lean on His understanding.

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"Prayer Changes Everything" 
Devotion for TodayBy Y.E.S. Jesus Youth Encountering Savior Jesus