DAY 83: "MUCH BELOVED" (Daniel 9:23)-

DAY 83: "MUCH BELOVED"

Summary:
Jared led the devotional session focusing on readings from Daniel and Luke. He emphasized that God's answers may be delayed but will always come, and encouraged everyone to persistently seek God's answers with humility and effort. Jared likened prayer to a relationship that requires effort and humility. He also explained the Hebrew meaning of Shalom, which goes beyond peace and signifies wholeness and completeness.

Daniel 9:23
At the beginning of your supplications the [d]command went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are greatly beloved; therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision:

Daniel's Prayer and God's Answers
Jared led the morning devotional, focusing on the reading from Daniel, chapter 9, verse 23. He emphasized that God's answers may come immediately or be delayed but will always come, as was the case with Daniel. Jared also referenced Luke, chapter 11, verses 5 to 13, reinforcing the idea that if one is genuinely seeking God's answers, they can approach Him confidently with their questions. He reminded everyone that they are loved in heaven and encouraged them to keep asking, seeking, and knocking.

Persistence in Prayer: Daniel's Example
Jared emphasized the importance of persistence in prayer, drawing examples from the Bible, such as Daniel's persistent prayer. He explained that prayer should align with God's will and likened prayer to a relationship that requires effort and humility. He also highlighted the significance of asking, seeking, and knocking, as per Jesus' teachings, and encouraged the audience to keep their faith during hardships.

Numbers 6:24-26
“The Lord bless you and keep you;
25 The Lord make His face shine upon you,
And be gracious to you;
26 The Lord [a]lift up His countenance upon you,
And give you peace.” ’

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