Scripture Reading
“The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;” Lamentations 3:25 NIV
Thought For the Day
Lamentations 3:25 encapsulates a message of hope, inviting us to trust in the goodness of the Lord as we wait upon Him. The verse emphasizes the importance of seeking God with our whole being. As we earnestly seek Him, we align our hearts with His will and open ourselves to receive His goodness and grace. In seeking God, we find refuge, strength, and solace amidst life’s trials.
In life’s journey, we will have periods of despair and lamentation, but the book of Lamentations offers a ray of hope—a reminder of God’s enduring faithfulness even in the darkest of times.
Meditation for the Day
Waiting is often challenging, especially in seasons of difficulty and uncertainty. Yet, the promise held in this verse is that God is good to those who wait for Him. Our waiting is not in vain, for in the waiting, God is at work, orchestrating His perfect plan for our lives. What uncertainties and difficulties are you facing? What have you been waiting on the LORD for?
Prayer for the day
Dear LORD, JESUS, YOUR goodness extends infinitely beyond my circumstances; it encompasses YOUR character, promises, and unfailing love. Therefore, as I wait upon YOU and seek YOUR presence, Ican rest assured that YOU will sustain me and shower me with YOUR blessings. This I pray in YOUR name, JESUS. Amen.
