October 16th, 2025
by Mark Greenroy
by Mark Greenroy

Scripture:
Proverbs 3:5-6
"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."
Reflection:
Trusting God requires surrendering our understanding and control. The Israelites faced the unknown as they prepared to cross the Jordan River, yet they trusted God's promise to lead them into the Promised Land. Trusting God means believing that He is faithful and that His plans for us are good, even when we cannot see the full picture. It involves submitting our ways to Him and allowing Him to guide our steps. As we trust God, we find peace and courage to face the uncertainties of life, knowing that He is with us and will direct our paths.
Prayer:
Lord, I choose to trust You with all my heart. Help me to let go of my need for control and to lean on Your understanding. In every decision and circumstance, I submit my ways to You. Guide me and make my paths straight, for I know that Your plans for me are good. Amen.
Action:
Identify a situation where you need to trust God more fully. Write a prayer of surrender, giving that situation to Him. Throughout the day, remind yourself of His faithfulness and choose to trust Him in the unknown.
Proverbs 3:5-6
"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."
Reflection:
Trusting God requires surrendering our understanding and control. The Israelites faced the unknown as they prepared to cross the Jordan River, yet they trusted God's promise to lead them into the Promised Land. Trusting God means believing that He is faithful and that His plans for us are good, even when we cannot see the full picture. It involves submitting our ways to Him and allowing Him to guide our steps. As we trust God, we find peace and courage to face the uncertainties of life, knowing that He is with us and will direct our paths.
Prayer:
Lord, I choose to trust You with all my heart. Help me to let go of my need for control and to lean on Your understanding. In every decision and circumstance, I submit my ways to You. Guide me and make my paths straight, for I know that Your plans for me are good. Amen.
Action:
Identify a situation where you need to trust God more fully. Write a prayer of surrender, giving that situation to Him. Throughout the day, remind yourself of His faithfulness and choose to trust Him in the unknown.
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