Dear God, Today I choose calm over chaos and peace over the need to prove myself. When words are twisted or stories are told that don’t reflect the truth, help me stay grounded and unmoved. Remind me that I don’t have to defend what You already know.
Give me the strength to release anything that disrupts my spirit and the wisdom to walk away without hesitation. Anchor my identity in You—not in opinions, assumptions, or misunderstandings.
I trust that You fight for me, that truth doesn’t need noise to stand firm, and that what’s meant for me cannot be undone. Help me keep my eyes on growth, purpose, and the life unfolding in Your timing.
Let my actions speak louder than any falsehood, and let Your grace carry me forward. Today, I let go of the urge to explain, to justify, to prove—and I place it all in Your hands.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
You can check out the Spoken Word of this post at my YouTube channel Todd E. Shoemaker Music.
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