Message:
I am not ashamed to say that I need Jesus everyday.
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, as I come before You today, I acknowledge my deep and abiding need for You in every moment of my life. There are times when I feel lost, when the burdens of this world weigh down on my heart, and in those moments, I am reminded of how vital Your presence is. I stand unashamed, declaring that my faith rests upon the foundation of Your love and grace. Each day, I realize more fully that I cannot navigate this life on my own merit. It is not by my strength or wisdom that I find my way, but by leaning into You, my Savior, who knows me intimately and walks beside me in every trial.
Lord, I thank You for the gift of Jesus, who came to bear our burdens and cleanse us from sin. His love is perfect, and it teaches me the essence of humility and dependence. In a world that often encourages self-sufficiency and independence, it is refreshing to embrace the truth that I am wholly reliant on You. Help me to shed any pride that may linger within my heart, for I know that true strength lies in recognizing my weaknesses and bringing them before You.
I pray for courage to live out this truth boldly. In my interactions, may I reflect the love of Jesus, sharing with others the hope that I find in Him. Let my words and actions be a testament to the transformative power of Your grace. Remind me that needing You is not a sign of weakness but rather an affirmation of faith. As I surrender my fears, doubts, and anxieties to You, fill me with the peace that surpasses all understanding.
Guide me in each decision I make, large or small. Help me to see with Your eyes, to speak with Your words, and to love with Your heart. May my life be a living testimony that echoes the sentiment of utter dependence on You. As I move through my day, let every moment be infused with gratitude for the gift of Your Son, Jesus Christ. I commit this prayer to You, knowing that You hear me and respond with love. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.
Christopher Banol
