Episode 1177 - Jarvis Kingston Spend time in prayer, asking God for the strength to trust in His promises and to see His hand at work in you

Jarvis Kingston

Your Daily Prayer 🙏🏾 Acts 27:44
Faith anchors us when life’s waves threaten to overwhelm.
Today’s daily devotional highlights Paul’s journey through a relentless storm and shipwreck on his way to Rome. Despite the chaos, God reassured Paul of their safety. As the ship broke apart near land, everyone survived and reached the shores of Malta safely.
STORY
Bible in a Year: The Mighty Storm
Scripture
And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
Acts 27:44
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the storms of life, where every wave seems to threaten your very existence?
Paul’s journey to Rome through a relentless storm and eventual shipwreck is a powerful reminder of God’s unwavering presence and promises.
As Paul and Luke traveled by sea, they encountered a fierce storm that began to tear their ship apart. Despite the chaos and fear, God reassured Paul that everyone on board would reach Rome safely. This promise became Paul’s anchor in the midst of the storm.
Have you ever experienced a time when God’s promises brought you peace amidst turmoil?
As the storm continued to rage, the crew’s hope dwindled. Yet, Paul’s faith remained strong. When the ship finally broke apart near land, God’s promise was fulfilled as everyone survived, reaching the shores of Malta safely. This miraculous escape highlights God’s faithfulness and protection, even in the direst circumstances.
How has God shown His faithfulness in your life, even when the situation seemed hopeless?
Paul’s courage and trust in God’s promises remind us to hold on to our faith, no matter how fierce the storm. Just as God guided Paul and the crew to safety, He will guide us through our trials, turning our chaos into testimonies of His steadfast love and protection.
REFLECTION
Reflect on the storms you are currently facing or have faced in the past. Consider how God’s promises and presence have brought you peace and guidance.
This week, focus on holding on to your faith, even when life’s waves threaten to overwhelm you.
Spend time in prayer, asking God for the strength to trust in His promises and to see His hand at work in your life.
PRAYER
“And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.”
ACTS 27:44
As I continue on the Journey to my destiny and when the storms of life begin to beat on the ship of my life, I will urge those around me that God will bring us through, because the Lord is with me. Use me Lord to encourage those around me, even my enemies, that You have not forsaken us just because we have experienced a shipwrecked moment. Through Paul's story in Acts 27 I will celebrate the fact that whether I come in one piece or whether my life arrives in pieces, I will get to my final destination no matter what. Thank You Jesus that the current of Your favor will move me in the direction of my intended location. I am never lost when I put my hope and trust in You Lord! In Jesus’ Name, Amen. 🙏🏾
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