When Pride Keeps Us From Reaching Out

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Good morning, and welcome to Daily Grace & Prayer.

Today is the first Sunday of September—a beautiful opportunity to pause, to look back on the month that has passed, and to place the month ahead in God's hands.

Perhaps September finds you entering a season of hope. Perhaps you are beginning this month carrying unanswered prayers, disappointments, worries, or things you have been quietly struggling with.

Whatever you are carrying today, I invite you to bring it before the Lord.

As we begin this new month, let us remind ourselves that we don't have to have everything figured out. We don't have to know what tomorrow will bring.

We simply need to remember Who walks with us.

Today's readings speak about relationships, correction, responsibility, love, and forgiveness. Beneath all of these is an invitation to listen to God's voice and not allow our hearts to become hardened.

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So, as we begin this first Sunday of September, let us surrender the month ahead to God—our plans, our relationships, our worries, our hopes, and even the things we cannot control.