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A Path Through Pain

DAY 11 OF 14

Choose Him Daily to Lead You by the Hand

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Picture a hiker standing at the base of a vast mountain range. Every decision he makes – from the direction he chooses, to each step he takes – holds significant weight. The wise hiker uses a compass to navigate the way in the wilderness. The compass remains unwavering, always pointing them in the right direction.

Our walk with God is much like that of the hiker. There are days when the path is clear, and others when it seems engulfed in fog. Daily turning to God is like checking our spiritual compass. He is our constant, unchanging guide through life's most complex terrains. When we commit to letting him direct our steps, we might find ourselves on paths we hadn't planned, but they always align with his perfect direction.

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Make it a daily practice to seek God's guidance. Start your morning by reflecting on his Word, letting it guide your actions and decisions. As your day unfolds, pause to consult your "spiritual compass" – pray, reflect, and seek his wisdom in every challenge and crossroad. Consider creating a spiritual diary where you can capture moments of divine guidance or insights you gain by choosing his direction.

Pray

Father, today and every day, I seek your guidance. Help me to remember that even in uncertainty, you are my unwavering compass. Equip me to trust your direction, even when it's unexpected. In Jesus' name, Amen.

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A Path Through Pain

Life brings unexpected pain, making us question everything. Is God truly there, or even care? Can grief and joy coexist? In this 14-day journey inspired by Pastor Ed and Lisa Young's new book, "A Path Through Pain," you'll discover the profound realization that even in the darkest moments, there's a path through pain, and on that path, you'll find hope, joy, and renewed faith. www.PathThroughPain.com

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