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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Light for the Next Step

3 min read · Guidance

Psalm 27:1

Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

Fear often asks us to solve the whole future at once. The psalmist speaks instead of light and shelter in the present. God's guidance may not reveal every turn, but it can keep fear from becoming our guide. Ask what faithfulness requires today, then leave tomorrow's questions where they belong. Clarity for one step is still real guidance.

Today’s prayer

God of light, steady me when the future feels uncertain. Show me today's faithful step and keep fear from directing my choices. Amen.

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