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As you come before the Lord tonight, bring your needs, your hopes and your empty places to the Good Shepherd. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Psalm 23, we’ll discover that God’s greatest gift is His own faithful presence, filling our lives with abundance that overflows.

As you settle into God’s presence, be encouraged that He is always the One who reaches out first. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Genesis 28:11–17, we’ll see how God’s grace draws near even when we aren’t looking for Him, inviting us into a life-changing relationship through Christ.

As you quiet your heart tonight, come and experience the unchanging compassion of your Heavenly Father. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on Hosea 11:1–4, we’ll discover a love that never gives up on us and a Father whose mercy remains constant even when we wander.

As you come to the end of your day, place yourself into the trustworthy hands of Jesus and rest in His unfailing care. In tonight’s Our Daily Bread Evening Meditation, reflecting on 2 Timothy 1:8–12, we’ll discover the confidence that comes from entrusting our lives to the God who holds us securely for today and for eternity.

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.