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Day 5: Trusting God with Tomorrow

**In-Depth Reflection:**

Worry about the future is a common struggle. We often spend our nights thinking about what might happen tomorrow, replaying possible scenarios in our minds, and trying to prepare for every potential outcome. However, Jesus teaches us a different way—to trust God with tomorrow and to focus on today. This doesn’t mean we neglect our responsibilities, but rather that we refuse to let worry rob us of the peace that God offers us in the present moment.

Worrying about the future often stems from a desire to control what we cannot control. It’s a form of fear that God invites us to exchange for trust. When we close our day in prayer, we have the chance to release our fears about tomorrow and to entrust our future to the One who holds it. God is already in your tomorrow, preparing the way for you. Trust that He will provide what you need when you need it, and allow yourself to rest in His care tonight.

As you end this day, bring to God all the concerns you have about the future. Whether it’s a meeting, a decision, or an unknown circumstance, release it into God’s hands. Trust that He will take care of it and that His provision will be perfect. By doing so, you can rest peacefully, knowing that your tomorrow is secure in His hands.

**Prayer:**

Dear God, I bring my worries about tomorrow to You. I trust that You are already there, preparing the way for me. Help me to release my fears and to rest in the assurance that You will provide for all my needs. As I close this day, I choose to trust You with my future, knowing that You are in control. Amen.

**Conclusion:**

The "Close in Prayer" devotional is an invitation to end each day with intentionality, bringing your thoughts, concerns, and gratitude before God. As you practice closing in prayer, you will find a deepening of your faith, a strengthening of your trust in God, and a sense of peace that transcends understanding. May this journey lead you into a closer more intimate relationship with your Heavenly Father who is always ready to meet you where you are.