But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
John 16:7 (NIV)
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Today’s Devotional
Time to reflect
- Seek to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit, submitting to His leading in your life.
- Cultivate an awareness of the Holy Spirit’s presence in your daily life, recognizing His guidance and empowerment.
- Take comfort in the knowledge that you are not alone, regardless of your circumstances.
- Listen to the Holy Spirit’s promptings and be willing to obey His leading.
Prayer Of The Day
Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of the Holy Spirit. We are grateful that even though Jesus is not physically with us, You have sent us a Helper who guides, comforts, and empowers us. Help us to be sensitive to His leading and to submit to His work in our lives. Teach us to walk in step with the Spirit every day. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
Strengthening Faith
- Dedicate a time each day to seek God in prayer, asking Him to fill you anew with His Spirit.
- Study the role of the Holy Spirit in the Bible to gain a deeper understanding of His work and character.
- Reflect on instances in your life where you have experienced the Holy Spirit’s guidance or empowerment.
- Share with other believers your experiences with the Holy Spirit, encouraging one another in your faith journeys.
Today Wisdom
The promise of the Holy Spirit in John 16:7 is a beautiful reminder of God’s enduring presence with us. Even though Jesus is not physically present with us, we are not left alone. Through the Holy Spirit, we have God Himself residing within us, offering comfort, guidance, and empowerment. Let’s strive to walk in step with the Spirit every day, embracing His work in our lives.
