Song Of The Day

January 21, 2026
Word for Today – Patience

Scripture
“Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices.” Psalm 37:7 ESV

 Devotion – Waiting Well in God’s Presence
Today, I am reflecting on Patience. Patience is finding inner peace through time spent with God, trusting that God’s justice will always triumph over every challenge and all earthly chaos. It is the grace to stay calm, persevere, and respond wisely rather than reacting in frustration. With God’s guidance, Patience grows as I rest in God’s presence and align my heart with God’s will. May we wait quietly for God’s perfect timing and not be disturbed by the temporary success of the wicked, for God’s justice always prevails.

Reflection
Patience invites me to trust God’s plan, find peace in the presence of God,  in Jesus’ name, and listen for the voice of the Holy Spirit.  Where in my life is God inviting me to slow down, be still, and trust Him more deeply? What would change if I believed, fully, that God is already at work, even when I cannot yet see the outcome?

Call to Action
⭐Intentionally sit in God’s presence without rushing to learn Patience.
⭐Practice responding thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally
⭐Release worry over outcomes and trust God’s timing
⭐Listen for the Holy Spirit’s gentle guidance before making decisions

Pray
Gracious God, thank You for teaching me Ptience as I wait in Your presence. Help me to be still, trust Your perfect timing, and rest in the assurance that Your justice will prevail. Calm my spirit when I feel anxious, and guide my responses with wisdom and grace. Teach me to listen closely to the Holy Spirit and to walk confidently in Your plan for my life. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Blessings and Peace,
Pastor Monica J — JUST A THOUGHT