When staying is also a decision

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust the Lord rather than leaning only on your own understanding.

When staying is also a decision. The situation may be ordinary, but the story you attach to it can shape the whole day. The temptation is to solve the discomfort fast. But fast relief and faithful direction are not always the same thing. You do not need omniscience to make a faithful decision. Jesus Christ can direct a surrendered person one step at a time. You do not have to solve your whole life before lunch. You do need to decide who gets the final word today.

What truth from Scripture needs to become louder than your first reaction today?

Lord Jesus Christ, I bring You the part I can explain and the part I cannot. Keep me from reacting out of fear, shame, pride, or loneliness. Teach me to move with You. Amen.

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