Entrust Yourself to the Lord

As you slow down at the close of the day, draw near to the God who alone can satisfy and strengthen your soul. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Psalm 73:23–28, we’ll discover that when our own strength fails, God’s presence becomes our greatest refuge, our deepest joy and our lasting source of strength.

When was a time in your life when you felt so anxious or afraid that you almost couldn’t function? What did you do to overcome that feeling? Blair Linne battled anxiety after hitting a deer and totaling her car. The accident left her with a growing fear that wouldn’t dissipate. As she worked through it, she realized that she’d been struggling with anxiety in different ways for most of her life. Join hosts Elisa Morgan and Eryn Eddy Adkins as they learn about Blair’s journey with anxiety and her advice for someone else who is struggling. You don’t want to miss this encouraging and insightful God Hears Her conversation.  

As you rest tonight, be encouraged to stand firm in the Lord, trusting His promises even when you cannot yet see the outcome. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on James 5:7–9, we’ll discover the quiet strength of patient faith and the lasting hope found in Christ’s coming kingdom.

One proclamation announces availability to and for God: Here am I – or Here I am! From Abraham to Moses to Samuel to Isaiah and eventually to Jesus Himself, those obedient to God’s call say so – with this declaration. How does Jesus Himself provide insight into such a response – when in Revelation 3 He proclaims Here I Am to the church? What does it mean for each – and what can it mean when we utter this proclamation today?

As the day comes to a close, bring your anxious thoughts and weary heart to Jesus, who meets you in every storm. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Matthew 14:23–33, we’ll discover the peace that comes from keeping our eyes fixed on Christ, even when the waves around us are fierce.

As you quiet your heart before the Lord, lift your eyes to the greatness of the One who alone is worthy of your worship. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Isaiah 44:6–8, we’ll remember that no power, philosophy or false hope compares with the God who alone saves, redeems and reigns forever.

As you settle into God’s presence tonight, be reminded that His unfailing love is stronger than every fear and every battle you face. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Psalm 33:16–22, we’ll discover why our greatest hope is never found in human strength but in the faithful God who surrounds and protects His people.

As you come to the end of your day, lay your worries before the Lord and discover the peace only He can give. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Philippians 4:6–7, we’ll explore how bringing every concern to God with thankful hearts allows His peace to guard us, even when life feels uncertain.

As you come to the end of your day, rest in the presence of the God who strengthens and sustains you. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on 2 Samuel 22:31–37, we’ll discover that God doesn’t simply show us the path ahead—He walks beside us, steadies our steps, and gives us the strength we need for whatever tomorrow holds.

“How can you feel so connected online—but still feel completely alone inside?” In today’s digital world, likes, messages, and followers can give the appearance of connection, yet many teens are quietly battling loneliness behind the screen. In this episode of the Our Daily Bread Africa Teens Podcast, host Nuhu Gaina explores the reality of loneliness in a hyper-connected age. Through honest conversation, biblical encouragement, and practical steps, this episode helps you understand that you are never truly alone—God is near, and real community is still possible. If you’ve been feeling isolated, unseen, or disconnected, this episode is a reminder that your story matters and you are deeply known by God.