1 00:00:01,160 --> 00:00:05,360 Speaker 1: The whole earth is at rest and is quiet. They 2 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:11,959 Speaker 1: break forth into singing Isaiah fourteen seven. Dear Lord, when 3 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:15,800 Speaker 1: you defeat all my enemies and I overcome the challenges 4 00:00:15,840 --> 00:00:20,280 Speaker 1: I face, there is quiet in my soul. I find 5 00:00:20,360 --> 00:00:24,040 Speaker 1: rest in my world. There is satisfaction in knowing that 6 00:00:24,079 --> 00:00:27,360 Speaker 1: you are on your throne and ruling over this earth, 7 00:00:27,760 --> 00:00:32,120 Speaker 1: setting things right. I want to break forth into singing. 8 00:00:32,720 --> 00:00:36,159 Speaker 1: My heart rejoices that all is well with my soul. 9 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:40,639 Speaker 1: My Lord has once again intervened in my circumstances to 10 00:00:40,680 --> 00:00:44,600 Speaker 1: deliver me from chaos. What would I do without you? Lord? 11 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:49,720 Speaker 1: How do those who don't know you find peace? Give 12 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:55,440 Speaker 1: me divine opportunities to show them what your love looks like. Amen. 13 00:01:01,640 --> 00:01:05,160 Speaker 1: Thank you for listening to prey dot COM's nightly prayer 14 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:09,440 Speaker 1: to experience a pocket of peace before you go to sleep. 15 00:01:10,080 --> 00:01:14,160 Speaker 1: Stay tuned for our free meditative prayer after this quick 16 00:01:14,200 --> 00:01:24,880 Speaker 1: word from our sponsors. Welcome to your meditative prayer on 17 00:01:25,040 --> 00:01:29,280 Speaker 1: improve confidence. To get the most out of your spiritual journey, 18 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:33,240 Speaker 1: use pray dot com every day and make prayer a 19 00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:39,520 Speaker 1: priority in your life. Our goal for today's meditative prayer 20 00:01:39,959 --> 00:01:44,520 Speaker 1: is improve confidence. Fear is a difficult emotion to deal with. 21 00:01:45,840 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 1: Let's take a moment to center ourselves. As you breathe 22 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 1: in and out, focus on relaxing your body and on 23 00:01:55,160 --> 00:02:01,160 Speaker 1: quieting your mind. Now turn your thoughts toward the encouragement 24 00:02:01,280 --> 00:02:06,280 Speaker 1: God has prepared for you. This day we will be 25 00:02:06,360 --> 00:02:11,000 Speaker 1: meditating on Isaiah chapter forty one, verse ten from the 26 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:17,799 Speaker 1: King James version. Fear thou not, for I am with thee. 27 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:23,440 Speaker 1: Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will 28 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:29,359 Speaker 1: strengthen thee yea. I will help thee Yea. I will 29 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:35,520 Speaker 1: uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. Take 30 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:41,000 Speaker 1: a moment to pour out your adoration to God Jesus. 31 00:02:41,960 --> 00:02:44,520 Speaker 1: I praise you for the promise of your word and 32 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:49,119 Speaker 1: its guarantee. For I may be pressured, but I will 33 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:53,639 Speaker 1: not be crushed. I praise you Lord, for I may 34 00:02:53,680 --> 00:02:59,200 Speaker 1: be perplexed, but I shall not despair. I give you 35 00:02:59,280 --> 00:03:03,960 Speaker 1: thanks Heaven Father, that I may be persecuted, but I 36 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:08,800 Speaker 1: am never abandoned. I may be struck down, but I 37 00:03:08,840 --> 00:03:14,679 Speaker 1: will never be destroyed. I worship you, Lord, for your 38 00:03:14,720 --> 00:03:19,800 Speaker 1: mercy never ends, and you alone are worthy of all praise. 39 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:27,480 Speaker 1: No matter what, God is with you. If the sky 40 00:03:27,600 --> 00:03:32,839 Speaker 1: collapses and the earth shakes. God is with you. If 41 00:03:32,880 --> 00:03:36,920 Speaker 1: the sun refuses to rise and stars cease to shine, 42 00:03:37,840 --> 00:03:41,960 Speaker 1: God is with you. If the seas rise beyond the 43 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:47,080 Speaker 1: shores and the universe ceases to exist. God is with 44 00:03:47,280 --> 00:03:52,480 Speaker 1: you until the end of time itself and beyond Still. 45 00:03:53,520 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 1: God is with you. Regardless of your issues, be they 46 00:03:59,320 --> 00:04:05,840 Speaker 1: external or internal, God is with you. God sees you 47 00:04:05,840 --> 00:04:11,080 Speaker 1: your insecurities and inadequacies, your issues with self image and 48 00:04:11,240 --> 00:04:16,200 Speaker 1: self worth, your fears of not measuring up, of not 49 00:04:16,400 --> 00:04:22,280 Speaker 1: being good enough. God sees everything. He sees all of you, 50 00:04:23,200 --> 00:04:28,839 Speaker 1: and still he loves you. God is your guarantee, and 51 00:04:29,040 --> 00:04:33,880 Speaker 1: you can find confidence in him. He will be your strength, 52 00:04:34,920 --> 00:04:39,960 Speaker 1: your help, and your deliverance. Confess your sins to God, 53 00:04:40,960 --> 00:04:47,200 Speaker 1: hand your struggles over to him. Now consider for a 54 00:04:47,279 --> 00:04:50,880 Speaker 1: moment God's presence in your life and thank him for it. 55 00:04:52,839 --> 00:04:56,320 Speaker 1: Thank God that even through your doubts and fears, he 56 00:04:56,480 --> 00:05:01,560 Speaker 1: remains faithful. Thank the Lord that when you go through 57 00:05:01,560 --> 00:05:07,039 Speaker 1: the fire, the flames will not destroy you. When you 58 00:05:07,120 --> 00:05:12,719 Speaker 1: cross through the waters, they will not overtake you. Thank 59 00:05:12,800 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 1: God for his steadfast love that sustains you in every 60 00:05:16,600 --> 00:05:20,279 Speaker 1: season of your story. Thank God for his care and 61 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:25,360 Speaker 1: compassion over your life. For continuously being by your side. 62 00:05:26,839 --> 00:05:31,960 Speaker 1: Thank God, because He is always present. In every situation 63 00:05:32,720 --> 00:05:39,839 Speaker 1: and in every circumstance. God is present and he is 64 00:05:39,960 --> 00:05:45,240 Speaker 1: listening to you. You must have faith. This is your 65 00:05:45,400 --> 00:05:50,039 Speaker 1: moment to reach out to God, to ask him to 66 00:05:50,120 --> 00:05:55,760 Speaker 1: bestow his confidence and determination upon you. Ask God to 67 00:05:55,800 --> 00:05:58,599 Speaker 1: fill you with the hope of his purpose and his 68 00:05:58,800 --> 00:06:01,880 Speaker 1: plan for the future. Ask him to give you the 69 00:06:01,960 --> 00:06:06,200 Speaker 1: courage and the perseverance to press on. Ask the Holy 70 00:06:06,240 --> 00:06:09,760 Speaker 1: Spirit to confirm the truth of God's word and identity 71 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:15,160 Speaker 1: within your heart. Ask him to comfort you with his presence, 72 00:06:16,120 --> 00:06:22,240 Speaker 1: to make himself known to you. Remember, God says not 73 00:06:22,320 --> 00:06:26,040 Speaker 1: to worry or be afraid, for He is your God 74 00:06:26,839 --> 00:06:30,160 Speaker 1: and he is with you. He promised to make you 75 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:35,720 Speaker 1: strong and to help you. God will support you with 76 00:06:35,800 --> 00:06:40,600 Speaker 1: his right hand that saves you. Be encouraged. You are 77 00:06:40,680 --> 00:06:45,080 Speaker 1: not alone. God walks beside you and cares for you. 78 00:06:46,839 --> 00:06:50,200 Speaker 1: He will not let you fall. He will sustain you 79 00:06:50,400 --> 00:06:55,679 Speaker 1: by his grace and mercy. Sees this day to call 80 00:06:55,760 --> 00:07:00,159 Speaker 1: on Jesus and do so, expecting him to not only 81 00:07:00,200 --> 00:07:08,040 Speaker 1: answer you, but to bless you beyond measure. Thank you 82 00:07:08,080 --> 00:07:12,720 Speaker 1: for completing Today's Meditative Prayer on pray dot com. By 83 00:07:12,760 --> 00:07:16,720 Speaker 1: incorporating this healthy habit as a daily practice, you are 84 00:07:16,760 --> 00:07:21,320 Speaker 1: making prayer a priority and strengthening your walk with God.