Recognizing God's Purpose

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Today's Word "So Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him. Then Joseph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed about them, and said to them, 'You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land!'" — Genesis 42:8-9 (NKJV) Thoughts on Today's Word  Joseph’s journey from being betrayed by his brothers to becoming a ruler in Egypt was filled with hardship, yet God’s purpose was being fulfilled. When Joseph saw his brothers, he remembered the dreams God had given him years earlier. At that moment, he realized that everything—his suffering, separation, and rise to power—was all part of God's divine plan. Often, we go through trials without understanding why. Like Joseph, we may feel forgotten or unfairly treated. But in time, God’s purpose is revealed. What once seemed like pain can become a stepping stone to a greater calling. Today, trust that even in difficulties, God is working behind the scenes for your good. Prayer of the...

Your Gift Will Make Room for You

Today's Word:

“A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.” – Proverbs 18:16

Thoughts on Today's Word:

This verse highlights the power of our God-given gifts. Every person has unique abilities and talents designed by God to bless others and glorify Him. When we use our gifts wisely and with humility, they can open doors of opportunity and connect us to influential people and places we might never have reached otherwise.

It’s not about seeking personal gain but about recognizing that your gift has a purpose. Whether it’s teaching, creating, serving, or leading, God uses what He’s placed in you to accomplish His plans. Trust that when you walk in obedience, your gift will create opportunities that align with His purpose for your life.

Prayer of the Day:

Dear Lord, Thank You for the unique gifts You have given me. Help me to recognize and use them to glorify You and serve others. Guide my steps and open the right doors as I walk in faith, trusting Your plan for my life. May my gifts bring honor to You and bless those around me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Reflection:

What gifts or talents has God placed in your life? Are you using them to serve Him and others? Reflect on how you can step out in faith today, trusting God to make room for your gifts to shine for His glory.



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