Center- Day 14

Center- Day 14

“Because the Sovereign Lord helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore have I set my face like flint, and I know I will not be put to shame.”

Isaiah 50:7

This scripture verse was written by the prophet Isaiah at a time when he was being persecuted by those who were supposed to be “the people of God.” He was a voice crying out for God in a time of great rebellion. Because of that, he was rejected and mistreated greatly. But he did not allow that to erode his own faith. He chose instead to “set his face like flint,” focusing resolutely on the only one who really matters. If you choose to make God the center of your whole life, you risk being rejected and mistreated by those in rebellion to Him. But remember, the Sovereign Lord is the one who helps you! Ask Him to help you “set your face like flint” in making Him the center of your life.

Daily Prayer: Heavenly Father, I thank you for who you are and all you have done for me. Help me to honor you and keep you the center of everything I say, do, and think today. As I choose to make you the center of my life, help me to be a reflection of you to those around me. Today, I thank you for _______, and I ask that you would _________.

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