{"id":36,"date":"2018-08-04T18:20:07","date_gmt":"2018-08-04T18:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blazeproof.org\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2025-10-24T21:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T01:46:07","slug":"peace-be-with-you","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blazeproof.org\/index.php\/peace-be-with-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotionals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do not walk today in yesterday’s strength.<\/h4>\n

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\u201cDo not walk today in yesterday\u2019s strength.\u201d The grace that carried you through yesterday was perfectly measured for yesterday\u2019s battles. But today is new \u2014 and so is the strength God offers.<\/p>\n

Lamentations 3:22\u201323 reminds us: \u201cBecause of the Lord\u2019s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

God doesn\u2019t ask us to draw from yesterday\u2019s reserves or lean on recycled courage. Instead, He invites us to come \u2014 daily \u2014 and be renewed in His presence. Just as He provided manna in the wilderness, His grace arrives fresh each morning, perfectly portioned for the day ahead.<\/p>\n

Manna was more than sustenance. It was a divine lesson in trust \u2014 a symbol of God\u2019s faithfulness in seasons of scarcity, a call to daily dependence, obedience, and spiritual nourishment. It pointed forward to something greater.<\/p>\n

Jesus said, \u201cI am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry\u2026\u201d<\/em> (John 6:35)<\/p>\n

So pause. Breathe. Ask Him for today\u2019s portion. Release yesterday\u2019s weariness. Receive today\u2019s grace.<\/p>\n

Blessings to you all.<\/p>\n

In the mighty name of Jesus Christ,<\/p>\n

Amen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Walking in Favor with God<\/h4>\n
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To walk in favor with God is to live in harmony with His will \u2014 to experience His blessings, His presence,<\/span><\/div>\n
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and the intimacy of a relationship rooted in grace. But what does that truly mean?<\/span><\/div>\n
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It\u2019s not about earning God\u2019s love. His favor isn\u2019t a reward for perfection, but a gift for the faithful. It\u2019s the<\/span><\/div>\n
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gentle outpouring of His kindness on those who seek Him with sincere hearts. When we choose<\/span><\/div>\n
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obedience, embrace humility, and trust His leading, we step beneath the covering of His favor.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Favor doesn\u2019t guarantee ease. Joseph carried God\u2019s favor even in prison. David walked in it while fleeing for his life. Mary was favored when entrusted with bearing the Messiah. Favor often comes wrapped in challenge \u2014 stretching us, growing us, refining us. But it also brings peace in the storm, provision in the wilderness, and divine doors that open when none should.<\/p>\n

\u201cFor you bless the righteous, O Lord; you cover him with favor as with a shield.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Psalm 5:12<\/p>\n

Let this be our prayer:<\/p>\n

Lord<\/strong>, thank You for Your favor that surrounds me like a shield. Help me walk in step with Your Spirit, trusting Your timing and resting in Your goodness. Teach me to live with integrity, humility, and bold faith. May Your favor open doors no one can shut and lead me into the purpose You\u2019ve prepared for me.<\/p>\n

Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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