The Peace of God Day 17
Wednesday, January 29
The Peace of God Day 17
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7
Fear of the unknown and anxiety about tomorrow can weigh us down, robbing us of the peace God has promised to us today. But when we cast our cares on Him, we step into the peace that only He can provide. True peace is not the absence of problems but the presence of God in the midst of them.
We often fear the uncertainties of tomorrow—the unknowns, the what-ifs—but when we know Who holds tomorrow, fear loses its grip. God is already in our future, preparing the way and providing all that we need. Casting our cares on Him is an act of trust, a declaration that we believe His promises are true.
This kind of peace brings freedom—freedom from the chains of anxiety, freedom from the fear of failure, and freedom to live fully in His joy. When we choose to rest in His peace, we become vessels of that peace to others, reflecting His love and unity in our relationships.
📍ACTION
Take a moment to identify anything causing you fear or anxiety today. Write it down and consciously give it to God as you pray today.
Evening Thought (8 PM Theme):
“The Wonderful Counselor, Everlasting Father, Mighty God and Prince of Peace has spoken. Doubt or Faith?” Isaiah 9:6
Peace in God gives us the confidence to trust Him fully and to rest in the assurance that He is in control. Do you believe?
Prayer for today: Lord, thank You for caring for me and for inviting me to cast my worries on You. I release my fears and anxieties to You today, trusting in Your ability to handle what I cannot. Help me to walk in Your peace, to trust in Your plans, and to reflect Your nature in my relationships. Let Your peace and joy overflow in my life, bringing unity and strength to those around me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.