Reflection:
It’s wonderful to hear that you are loving life, Calvin! Remember to always give thanks to God for the blessings he has given you.
Common verse:
Psalm 118:24 – “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
Application: Take time each morning to thank God for the day ahead and choose to approach each day with a positive and grateful attitude.
Uncommon verse:
Romans 15:13 – “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
Application: Trust in God’s hope and allow it to fill you with joy and peace, knowing that he is always with you.
Lesser known verse:
Philippians 4:6-7 – “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Application: Whenever you feel overwhelmed, remember to bring your worries to God in prayer and trust that his peace will guard your heart and mind.
Custom prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for the gift of life and the joy that comes from knowing you. Help Calvin to always approach each day with gratitude and to trust in your hope. When worries arise, may Calvin turn to you in prayer and experience the peace that surpasses all understanding. Amen.
