Daily Devotional
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Tuesday 4 August 2026
Trust with all your heart
„Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding;”
God does not ask for partial trust. Not because He is harsh, but because He is good. He sees more than you see. He knows the paths that you cannot yet foresee. Trust is not pretending to understand everything; trust is knowing Who is leading you. Yet you can sound very spiritual and meanwhile rely entirely on your own understanding. You pray, but you’ve already made your decision. You ask for guidance, but you’ve already set the outcome. Trust begins where control must relinquish its throne.
Proclamation
I trust in the Lord with all my heart. I do not lean on my own understanding. I acknowledge Him in all my ways, and He will make my paths straight.
Prayer
Lord, I lay down my urge for control before You. Teach me not only to ask for Your will, but also to follow it. Guide me in wisdom and obedience. Amen.
— Robin Prijs
