YouVersion Logo
Search Icon

Unyoked Living: Living a Life on Mission Post DivorceSample

Unyoked Living: Living a Life on Mission Post Divorce

DAY 2 OF 7

Topic: Facing Loneliness with the Shepherd

Memorize: Psalm 34:18 (NIV)

"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit."

Read: Psalm 23 (NIV)

Loneliness can be a pervasive companion, especially during the challenging journey of divorce recovery. In these moments, it's crucial to turn to the Shepherd, who promises to be close to the brokenhearted. Psalm 23 beautifully paints a picture of the Lord as our Shepherd, guiding, comforting, and providing. Let's explore how this passage speaks to us when loneliness strikes. The opening words declare, "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." Recognize that, in your loneliness, God takes on the role of a caring shepherd. He knows your needs and is committed to providing them. Loneliness often leaves us feeling broken and weary. However, the Shepherd promises to restore our souls. Through prayer, reflection, and seeking God's presence, find restoration for your weary soul.

Loneliness can lead to confusion and despair. Yet, the Shepherd guides us in righteous paths. Turn to His Word for direction and clarity as you navigate the challenges of divorce recovery. Even in the darkest valleys of loneliness, take comfort in the Shepherd's presence. He promises to be with us, offering solace and strength. Spend time in prayer, knowing that God is close to you. The Shepherd prepares a table for us despite our loneliness. This signifies His provision and abundance. Seek the nourishment of His Word and the fellowship of supportive friends and family.

Loneliness may make you feel empty, but the Shepherd promises an overflowing cup of blessings. Recognize the blessings around you, cultivating gratitude and a positive perspective. Ultimately, the Shepherd invites us to dwell in His house forever. As you face loneliness in divorce recovery, remember that your ultimate home is in God's presence. Find solace and security in the assurance of eternal companionship.

Key Point:

In the face of loneliness, remember that you are not alone. God, your Shepherd, walks with you on this journey of divorce recovery, guiding you, comforting you, and leading you to a place of healing and hope.

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, in moments of loneliness, I turn to You, my Shepherd. Thank You for the promise of Your presence, guidance, and restoration. Help me find comfort in Your Word and the support of those around me. In Jesus' name, I pray. Amen.

Day 1Day 3

About this Plan

Unyoked Living: Living a Life on Mission Post Divorce

This 7-Day Devotional Plan serves as a compassionate and faith-based resource for those navigating life after divorce. With its daily readings, prayers, and reflections, this devotional offers guidance and support to individuals looking to heal, find hope, and live purposefully.

More