FEAST OF SAINTS MARGARET OF SCOTLAND AND GERTRUDE THE GREAT – 16th NOVEMBER
November 16, 2024
MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 16 NOVEMBER
November 16, 2024
16 November, 2024
“And the Lord is the one who is going ahead of you; He will be with you. He will not desert you or abandon you. Do not fear and do not be dismayed.”
Deuteronomy 31:8
Gracious and loving Father, we come before You today with hearts filled with gratitude and humility, reflecting on Your unwavering promise that You are the God who goes before us, paving the way in times of uncertainty, preparing a path even when we cannot see what lies ahead. Lord, we are comforted by the assurance that You are always with us, never leaving nor forsaking us. In moments of doubt and fear, Your Word reminds us to trust in Your presence and guidance.
Lord, forgive us for the times we have let fear overwhelm us, forgetting Your faithfulness. Help us to release our anxieties into Your hands, knowing that You are not only present but actively working for our good. When life’s challenges feel insurmountable, remind us that You are a God of endless power and compassion. Thank You for being the anchor in our storms and the light in our darkness. Your promise to never abandon us gives us courage to step forward in faith, even when the path feels uncertain.
Let this truth sink deeply into our hearts, that we may walk confidently, trusting in Your plan and timing. Father, as we face our daily battles, strengthen our resolve to stand firm in faith. Replace our dismay with peace, and our fear with boldness. Let Your presence be our constant reassurance, guiding us through every valley and leading us to still waters. We entrust our lives, our futures, and our worries to You, knowing that You have already gone ahead to prepare the way. Thank You for being our refuge, our strength, and our ever-present help. May we always rest in the promise of Your unfailing love, in Jesus’ Name. Amen
