5-Day series: Praying for God’s Peace: Evening 1 – Peace that Protects

Let the Lord remind you tonight that even when circumstances make no sense, He is still at work providing your deliverance. Tonight’s reading is: Exodus 14:10-14. No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you. 

When you think of going shopping with your friends or family, does the thought fill you with excitement, anxiety, or dread? Are you an impulse buyer, a shopping addict, a gift-giver, or someone who refuses to spend any money? Heather Day was in the beginning stages of a financial crisis when her and her husband decided to surrender their financial situation to the Lord. Now, Heather wants to teach all of us how to view our finances through the Holy Spirit’s leading and guiding. Join hosts Elisa Morgan and Eryn Eddy Adkins to learn a new, healthy spiritual mindset about money during this God Hears Her conversation.  

Rejoice in the favour you have with God; unearned, unmerited . . . yet yours all the same. No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you. 

Traditionally, the Old Testament book of Ruth has been viewed as a love story. But in this series of 12 conversations with author Carolyn Custis James, Mart DeHaan and Elisa Morgan discover that this story of Naomi and Ruth and Boaz is not all about romance. It’s about God’s ability to make much of broken lives, and how he calls men and women to serve together to build His kingdom.

Marvel at the provision of Jesus for each of His people as you meditate on John 6. No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you. 

Be encouraged to seek God continually with your prayers. Hope is restored in His faithfulness. No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you. 

As you come to the end of your day, bring your weariness and pressures to the God who sustains you. Tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation invites you to find strength in His power at work within you. Reflecting on 2 Corinthians 4:7–12, we are reminded that though we may feel fragile, we carry the life and power of Christ within us. Even in weakness, His strength is made visible, holding us steady through every trial.

As night falls, take a moment to reflect on the greatness of God and the depth of His mercy. Tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation invites you to stand in awe of both His power and His forgiveness. Reflecting on Psalm 65:1–5, we are reminded that the God who created the mountains and calms the seas also forgives our sins and draws us near to Himself. His power is matched by His compassion, and His mercy welcomes us into His presence.

As the day comes to an end, step away from the busyness and rest in the gentle invitation of Jesus. Tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation invites you to slow down and simply be with Him. Reflecting on Mark 6:30–32, we are reminded that Jesus calls us to come away and rest in His presence. True renewal is not found in doing more, but in drawing near to the One who restores our souls.

Let  the words of Isaiah 26 keep you steadfast in the peace of God, which is fully available for you this evening. No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.