January 5, 2025
Life can often feel overwhelming when we worry about the future—our plans, uncertainties, and challenges can weigh heavily on our hearts. But Jesus reminds us in Matthew 6:34, “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”
This verse is not about ignoring the future; it’s about trusting God with it. Worrying about tomorrow steals the joy and strength we need for today. Jesus invites us to focus on the present moment, trusting that God’s grace will meet us in every challenge, one day at a time.
God doesn’t expect us to have all the answers or solve every problem in advance. He simply asks us to rely on Him daily, trusting in His provision, faithfulness, and love. When we release our fears about tomorrow, we create space to experience His peace today.
Whatever you’re facing, take it one step at a time. Trust that God is already in your tomorrow, preparing the way and equipping you for what’s ahead. Let His presence and promises sustain you in this moment.
Question to Ponder:
What worries about tomorrow can you surrender to God today, trusting Him to provide for you one step at a time?
Prayer:
Lord, thank You for reminding me to focus on today and to trust You with tomorrow. Help me to release my fears about the future and to rest in the assurance that You are in control. Teach me to live in Your peace, knowing that Your grace is sufficient for every moment. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Matthew 6:34 (NIV)
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