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WELCOME TO SEPTEMBER 2026 💙💛 Father, as we enter this new month, may You remember us for good. May Your grace speak for us. May Your favour locate us. May doors that no man can shut be opened before us. Bless the work of our hands. Protect our families. Fill our homes with peace and joy. Turn our waiting into testimony and our prayers into praise. May September be a month of divine remembrance, uncommon favour, open doors and beautiful testimonies. Lord, let this month bring us closer to You and deeper into Your purpose. In Jesus' Name, Amen. 🙏🏽 If you receive this prayer, say: AMEN! 🙏🏽💙 Happy New Month! Welcome to September 2026. #September2026 #HappyNewMonth #SeptemberPrayer #NewMonthPrayer #DivineRemembrance #DivineFavour #GodsGrace #OpenDoors #UncommonFavour #Breakthrough #Blessings #Testimonies #Prayer #Faith #Jesus #ChristianFaith #GodIsFaithful #Amen #LifeLightTV

September 1 🌿 “WHEN I CANNOT SEE HIS HAND” WHEN I CHOOSE TO REMEMBER 📖 Lamentations 3:21–23 (LLV) — “Yet this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: Because of the LORD's faithful love we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” There are times when hope seems to arrive naturally. Something changes. A prayer is answered. A door opens. The clouds begin to clear. And suddenly hope feels possible again. That is not what happens here. Jeremiah is surrounded by devastation. The city he loves has fallen. His people are suffering. His heart is filled with grief. Nothing around him has suddenly become better. Then Jeremiah says: “This I call to mind.” He makes a choice. He remembers something. And because of what he remembers, hope begins to return. “Therefore I have hope.” Sometimes hope begins not when our circumstances change, but when we remember what our circumstances have caused us to forget. God is still faithful. His mercy has not run out. His love has not disappeared. His character has not changed. Jeremiah cannot yet look around and say, “Everything is well.” But he can look toward God and say, “Great is Your faithfulness.” That is a very different kind of hope. It does not deny the ruins. It does not pretend the pain is small. It simply refuses to allow the ruins to tell the entire story. Then Jeremiah gives us one of Scripture's most beautiful images: “His mercies are new every morning.” Yesterday may have been difficult. Yesterday may contain things we cannot change. Yesterday may have exhausted every bit of strength we thought we had. But morning comes. And when it does, God's mercy has not been used up by yesterday. There is mercy for this morning. Grace for this day. Strength for this burden. Faithfulness for this step. Perhaps that is why remembering matters so much. When we cannot see God's hand in what is happening now, we can remember where we have seen it before. We remember the prayers He answered. The strength He supplied. The doors He opened. The times He carried us through something we once thought we could never endure. And memory becomes a bridge between yesterday's faithfulness and today's hope. Nothing around Jeremiah had changed. But he remembered something greater than what surrounded him. God had not changed. A new beginning sometimes begins by remembering: when I cannot see what God is doing today, I can remember who He has always been. Reflection: What evidence of God's faithfulness from yesterday do I need to deliberately remember today? Prayer: Heavenly Father, when difficulty fills my vision, I can easily forget the many ways You have already been faithful. Help me call them to mind. Remind me of Your mercy, Your provision, Your strength, and Your presence through every season behind me. Thank You that yesterday cannot exhaust the mercy You have prepared for today. Whatever surrounds me this morning, let me remember and say with Jeremiah: “Great is Your faithfulness.” In Jesus' name, Amen.

📌 Today's Readings are from the Book of 1 Chronicles 1–2 | Ephesians 3 📌 👇 Overviews Are Below (PLEASE READ YOUR BIBLE: Overviews Do Not Replace Daily Reading) 👇 1 Chronicles Overview Remembering God’s Faithfulness and Preparing for the King The book of 1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a different perspective than Samuel and Kings. While those books emphasize the political history of the nation and the consequences of sin, 1 Chronicles focuses on God's covenant faithfulness, the worship of His people, and the preparation for the coming Messianic King. Written after the exile, it reminds God's people that their identity and hope are found not in past failures but in God's enduring promises. The book begins with genealogies that trace God's redemptive plan from Adam to the family of David. These lists are far more than historical records. They demonstrate that God has been faithfully preserving His covenant through every generation. No matter how difficult Israel's history became, the Lord continued advancing His purposes toward the coming Messiah. The narrative then turns to the reign of David. Rather than emphasizing David's failures, 1 Chronicles highlights his heart for worship, his preparations for the temple, and God's covenant promise concerning his descendants. The book consistently points readers toward God's kingdom rather than merely human leadership. Throughout the book, worship remains central. The temple, the priesthood, the Levites, and the Ark of the Covenant receive significant attention because God's presence among His people is the true source of their identity and blessing. Theologically, 1 Chronicles reveals God's covenant faithfulness across generations. He preserves His promises despite human weakness and continually works toward His redemptive purposes. The book reminds God's people that their future remains secure because God's Word cannot fail. This book points directly to Jesus Christ, the greater Son of David. Every genealogy, every covenant promise, and every preparation for the temple ultimately finds its fulfillment in Him. Jesus is the eternal King, the true Temple, and the fulfillment of God's covenant with David. Through Him, God's people become part of an everlasting kingdom that cannot be shaken. For believers today, 1 Chronicles reminds us that our identity is rooted in God's faithfulness rather than our failures. He has been working throughout history to accomplish His redemptive plan, and every believer has a place within that story. In Christ, we are called to worship wholeheartedly, trust God's promises, and live as citizens of His eternal kingdom. 1 Chronicles 1 God’s Redemptive Plan Through Every Generation 1 Chronicles 1 begins with a genealogy stretching from Adam through Noah, the patriarchs, and the descendants of Abraham. At first glance, the chapter appears to be simply a list of names, yet it serves a profound theological purpose. It reminds God's people that history is not random. Every generation unfolds under the sovereign direction of the Lord. Beginning with Adam immediately connects Israel's story to all of humanity. God's redemptive plan has always been global, extending beyond one nation to His purpose for the entire human race. From creation onward, God has faithfully preserved the line through which His promises would ultimately be fulfilled. The genealogy moves through Noah and his sons, reminding readers that God preserved humanity through the flood and continued His covenant purposes despite human rebellion. It then focuses increasingly upon Abraham, the man through whom God established His covenant promises concerning blessing, land, and the coming Messiah. The inclusion of many nations demonstrates that God is Lord over all peoples. While Israel holds a unique covenant role, the Lord remains sovereign over every family and kingdom on earth. History unfolds according to His purposes, not merely human decisions. Rather than emphasizing individual accomplishments, the chapter highlights God's faithfulness across centuries. Many of these individuals remain unknown to us, yet each one occupied an important place within God's unfolding plan. The Lord works through generations, preserving His promises with perfect faithfulness. Theologically, 1 Chronicles 1 reveals that God is sovereign over history. Every generation matters because every generation participates in His redemptive purposes. The chapter reminds us that God's covenant never depends upon human greatness but upon His own faithfulness. This chapter points directly to Christ, who stands as the fulfillment of the covenant line traced through these generations. Every name ultimately leads toward the promised Savior, demonstrating that all of history finds its fulfillment in Jesus Christ. For believers today, 1 Chronicles 1 reminds us that our lives are part of God's larger story. We may not fully understand our place within His plan, but every generation matters to Him. In Christ, we belong to the family of God and participate in His eternal purposes, knowing that the same God who guided history continues faithfully directing our lives today. 1 Chronicles 2 The Line of Promise and the Faithfulness of God 1 Chronicles 2 narrows its focus from the broader human family to the tribe of Judah, emphasizing the family line through which God's covenant promises will continue. The chapter demonstrates that among all the tribes of Israel, Judah holds a unique place because God has chosen this lineage to bring forth the royal line that will ultimately lead to the Messiah. The genealogy highlights the descendants of Judah, including familiar names such as Perez, Hezron, and eventually David's ancestors. Along the way, the chapter also records examples of both faithfulness and failure. Certain individuals experience blessing, while others suffer the consequences of disobedience. The genealogy reminds readers that although people often fail, God's covenant purposes continue uninterrupted. Particular attention is given to the family of Caleb, whose life stands as an example of faithful devotion to the Lord. Caleb's legacy reminds us that wholehearted faith leaves lasting influence upon future generations. God's blessings are often experienced not only by individuals but also through the faithful example they leave behind. The chapter repeatedly demonstrates that God's promises continue despite human weakness. Generations rise and fall, yet the covenant line remains intact because God Himself preserves it. His redemptive plan never depends upon flawless people but upon His unchanging faithfulness. The focus on Judah also prepares readers for the central role David will occupy throughout the remainder of the book. Long before David appears on the scene, God has already been guiding history toward the fulfillment of His covenant promise. Theologically, 1 Chronicles 2 reveals God's sovereign preservation of His covenant line. He works through ordinary families, imperfect individuals, and successive generations to accomplish extraordinary purposes. The chapter reminds us that God's promises cannot be frustrated by human failure. This chapter points directly to Christ, the Lion of the tribe of Judah and the promised Son of David. The genealogy prepares the way for the coming King whose reign will fulfill every covenant promise made throughout the Old Testament. Jesus stands as the ultimate fulfillment of God's redemptive plan preserved through these generations. For believers today, 1 Chronicles 2 reminds us that faithfulness matters because God often works through generations. Our lives can leave a legacy that influences those who come after us. In Christ, we are part of God's eternal family, called to walk faithfully so that future generations may also know the goodness, faithfulness, and salvation of the Lord. Ephesians 3 — The Mystery Revealed Through the Christ Ephesians chapter 3 reveals the greatness of God's eternal redemptive plan and the privilege believers have in participating in it. Paul explains that what had once been hidden has now been fully revealed through the Christ, the Son of God. God's purpose has always been to bring people from every nation into one family through faith in His Son. The chapter also contains one of the most beautiful prayers in Scripture, asking that believers would experience the immeasurable love of the Christ and be strengthened by His power. The chapter begins with Paul describing his ministry as a stewardship entrusted to him by God. Though imprisoned, he does not view himself as defeated but as a servant of the Christ carrying out God's purposes. Christian living is rooted in the understanding that every circumstance can be used by the Son of God to accomplish His redemptive plan. The believer's calling is determined by God's purpose rather than outward conditions. Paul explains that God revealed a mystery that had not been fully understood in previous generations. This mystery is that both Jews and Gentiles are brought together into one body through the Christ. The redemptive plan has always pointed toward this unity, but it is now fully revealed through the gospel. The Son of God has removed every barrier that once separated people, creating one family united by His grace. The chapter emphasizes that this work is entirely the result of God's grace. Paul recognizes that he was given the privilege of proclaiming the riches of the Christ not because of personal merit but because of God's mercy. Christian living is built upon the understanding that every opportunity to serve comes from grace. The Son of God delights in using humble servants to proclaim His glorious gospel. Paul also reveals that through the Church, God's wisdom is being displayed to both the visible and invisible realms. The gathering together of redeemed people from every background demonstrates the greatness of God's eternal purpose. The redemptive plan is much larger than individual salvation. Through the Christ, God is revealing His wisdom, glory, and power to all creation. Because of the finished work of the Son of God, believers now have confident access to God. They no longer approach Him in fear or uncertainty but with assurance through faith in the Christ. Christian living is strengthened by this confidence, knowing that the believer has been welcomed into the Father's presence through His Son. The second half of the chapter records Paul's heartfelt prayer for the believers. Rather than praying primarily for physical blessings, he prays for spiritual strength through the Holy Spirit. He desires that the Christ would dwell richly within their hearts and that they would become firmly rooted and grounded in His love. The redemptive plan is not only about knowing truth intellectually but about experiencing the transforming love of the Son of God personally. Paul continues by praying that believers would increasingly comprehend the vastness of the love of the Christ. His love surpasses human understanding because it extends beyond every limitation of time, distance, and human ability. Christian living grows stronger as believers continually discover more of His love. The Son of God never ceases to reveal the depth of His grace to those who seek Him. The chapter concludes with a magnificent declaration of God's unlimited power. The Lord is able to accomplish far more than believers could ever ask or imagine because His power is continually at work within them. The redemptive plan is not limited by human weakness or circumstances. The Christ is accomplishing His eternal purposes through His people for His own glory. Throughout Ephesians chapter 3, the Christ stands at the center of God's revealed mystery, the unity of the Church, the believer's confidence before God, and the limitless love that transforms every heart. Everything God has planned from eternity finds its fulfillment through His beloved Son. For believers today, this chapter reminds us that we are part of something far greater than ourselves. Christian living is rooted in God's eternal purpose and sustained by the limitless love of the Christ. We are called to grow deeper in our understanding of His grace, stronger in our dependence upon His Spirit, and more confident in His power. As we remain rooted in the love of the Son of God, our lives become living testimonies of His wisdom, His grace, and His glorious redemptive plan for all who believe. #DailyBibleReading #OpenYourBible #StudyTheWord #ScriptureForToday #FaithJourney #GodsWord #BibleTime #WalkWithGod

*TODAY'S PROPHETIC DECLARATION - TUESDAY, 1ST SEPTEMBER, 2026.* 🌟*MY MOUTH SHALL SPEAK THE PRAISE OF THE LORD*🌟 *First Day of the New Month - Happy New Month😊* 📖 Scripture: “My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.” — Psalm 145:21 (KJV). 🔥*Reflection – Enter September With Praise* A new month is a gift from God. We have crossed from August into September not by our own strength, but because of God's mercy and faithfulness. Psalm 145:21 gives us a beautiful decision to make: “My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD.” This is more than a declaration for our lips; it is a commitment of our hearts. We choose to praise God not only when everything is perfect, but because He remains God in every season. As you begin September, don't begin with fear about what the month may bring. Begin with praise for the God who already knows what lies ahead. Praise Him for His protection. Praise Him for His mercy. Praise Him for His provision. Praise Him for answered prayers. Praise Him for prayers still awaiting answers. Praise Him for the victories you can see and the battles He is fighting behind the scenes. Your mouth has power to shape the atmosphere of your day. Therefore, let September begin with thanksgiving, worship, faith, and positive confession rooted in God's Word. 🔊*Prophetic Declaration:* Today, I dedicate this new month to Almighty God. I declare that the Lord shall be glorified in my life throughout this month. I declare that my mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord. I will not use my mouth to magnify fear, impossibility, discouragement, or defeat. I shall continually testify of God's goodness and faithfulness. I proclaim that September shall be a month of divine favor, supernatural preservation, answered prayers, spiritual growth, open doors, restoration, fruitful labor, and glorious testimonies, according to God's perfect will for my life. I declare that God's mercy shall speak for me throughout this month. His grace shall sustain me, His wisdom shall guide me, and His presence shall accompany me wherever I go. I declare that every day of September shall be ordered by the Lord. My going out shall be blessed, my coming in shall be blessed, and my steps shall be directed according to His purpose. I proclaim divine covering over my family and household. May the Lord preserve us from evil, strengthen our bonds, provide for our needs, and fill our home with peace, love, unity, and joy. I declare God's blessing over my ministry. May He anoint me afresh, increase my spiritual capacity, make my service fruitful, and use me to touch lives and advance His Kingdom. I declare favor over my work, business, studies, and legitimate endeavors. May the Lord establish the work of my hands and give me wisdom to recognize and maximize every opportunity He provides. I proclaim that September shall not be a month of stagnation. I receive grace to move forward, grow, learn, build, serve, and fulfill God's purpose for my life. I declare that every legitimate expectation I have committed to God shall receive divine attention. Where I need patience, give me patience. Where I need wisdom, give me wisdom. Where I need courage, give me courage. I declare that my testimony will not be silenced. My mouth shall praise God before the breakthrough, during the process, and after the victory. I shall praise God when I understand and when I do not understand. I shall trust Him when the answer comes quickly and when I must wait. Today, I choose praise over complaining, faith over fear, hope over despair, gratitude over murmuring, and obedience over compromise. September belongs to God. My life belongs to God. My family belongs to God. My future belongs to God. And my mouth shall continually praise His holy name! In Jesus' mighty name. Amen! 🙏🔥🙌 ✅*Action Steps for today:* 1️⃣ Start September with thanksgiving: Spend time thanking God for bringing you into a brand-new month. 2️⃣ Read Psalm 145: Meditate on God's greatness, goodness, mercy, and faithfulness. 3️⃣ Declare: “My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord throughout September!” 4️⃣ Write your September expectations: Commit your goals, plans, prayers, and desires to God. 5️⃣ Choose praise daily: Whenever you are tempted to complain, deliberately find something to thank God for. 6️⃣ Speak God's Word: Begin each morning by declaring Scripture over your life and household. 7️⃣ Be a blessing: Encourage, pray for, or help someone who needs hope this month. 8️⃣ Create a praise habit: Set aside time each day for worship and thanksgiving. 9️⃣ Commit the entire month to God: Ask Him to lead every decision, relationship, opportunity, and activity. 🔥*Prayer:* Heavenly Father, I thank You for bringing me into the month of September. I acknowledge that it is only by Your mercy, grace, and faithfulness that I am alive to see this new month. Today, I dedicate September to You. My mouth shall speak Your praise. Let thanksgiving continually rise from my heart and my lips. Thank You for August—for the victories, the lessons, the protection, the provision, the answered prayers, and even the challenges through which You strengthened me. Lord, go before me throughout September. Order my steps and direct my decisions. Close every door that is not according to Your will and lead me through every door You have ordained for me. Bless and preserve my family, ministry, work, business, studies, relationships, and every legitimate endeavor. Give me fresh wisdom, strength, favor, discipline, courage, and spiritual understanding. Let September be a month of meaningful progress and divine alignment. Let my life produce fruit that glorifies You. Lord, let my testimony increase. Give me reasons to praise You every day. Even when I am waiting for an answer, teach me to praise You. Even when I do not understand the process, help me to trust Your character. Let my mouth never become an instrument of destruction, fear, or discouragement. Instead, let my words bring encouragement, faith, truth, grace, and praise. I surrender September to You. Lead me, Lord. Guide me, Lord. Strengthen me, Lord. Use me, Lord. And be glorified in my life. In Jesus' mighty name. Amen. 🙏🕊️ 🌿*New Month Blessing:* Happy New Month! 🎉🌅 May September be a month of testimony, divine favor, supernatural preservation, fruitful labor, spiritual growth, restoration, open doors, answered prayers, and undeniable testimonies. May the Lord go before you and make every crooked path straight. May His presence accompany you throughout the month. May His wisdom guide you, His grace sustain you, His mercy preserve you, and His favor surround you like a shield. May your family experience peace and divine protection. May your life, work, business, ministry become more fruitful and impactful. May the Lord bless your work, business, studies, and every legitimate endeavor. May every good seed you have planted begin to produce fruit according to God's perfect timing. May September bring you closer to God and deeper into His purpose for your life. And above everything else: 🔥 May your mouth never cease to praise the Lord! 🙌 May your heart overflow with thanksgiving! 📖 May God's Word guide you! 🕊️ May His presence preserve you! ✨ May your life become a living testimony of His goodness! 🌟 WELCOME TO SEPTEMBER! 🌟 📖 “MY MOUTH SHALL SPEAK THE PRAISE OF THE LORD: AND LET ALL FLESH BLESS HIS HOLY NAME FOR EVER AND EVER.” — PSALM 145:21 September shall be a month of PRAISE, PRESERVATION, PROGRESS, PURPOSE, and TESTIMONY! 🔥🙌 I declare: I will enter September with praise, walk through September with faith, and finish September with testimonies! Good morning beloved and Happy New Month! Welcome to September to remember and do have a blessed day! 🎉🙏🔥 Shalom! *Remember: Your confession is your possession.* *©️ Postulant C. O. Oyadosu.* _Please share with others, thank you and God bless you 🙏_ For counseling, prayers and partnership or you want to share your testimonies with us; please call or Whatsapp: +2348063128703 Or Email: clementoyadosu[gmail].com Please Follow Today's Prophetic Declaration on: 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbCBuRaHbFUxxV14Pg28 Or on: 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 Mcbamio TV https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7wXT305MUizT4ind1F

May the Creator fulfill the deepest wishes hidden within everyone’s heart. 🤲❤️ May every person who is silently waiting for something beautiful finally receive the happiness they have been praying for. May those who are smiling while carrying unseen pain find peace, and may those who have lost something precious be blessed with something even more beautiful in return. May every difficult chapter of life eventually lead to a better one. May darkness be replaced by light, sadness by happiness, disappointment by hope, and loneliness by the warmth of genuine love and companionship. May the Creator protect us and our loved ones from every danger, hardship, illness, sorrow, and anything that is beyond our control. May our mistakes be forgiven, our hearts be filled with peace, our paths be made easier, and our lives be blessed with endless goodness and prosperity. For everyone carrying a dream in their heart—may that dream one day become reality. For everyone waiting for a better tomorrow—may that tomorrow arrive sooner than expected. And for those going through difficult times right now, may they never lose hope, because sometimes beautiful things take time to find their way into our lives. May the Creator keep everyone safe, happy, peaceful, and surrounded by the people they love. May every sincere prayer find its way to acceptance, and may every heart receive the happiness it truly deserves. May everyone’s wishes come true, may everyone stay blessed, and may peace and happiness always find their way back to us. 🤲❤️✨

Our Redeemer Never Fails Scripture Ruth 4:14 (NKJV) Then the women said to Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a close relative; and may his name be famous in Israel! The Faithfulness of Our Redeemer Ruth 4 brings the beautiful story of redemption to its joyful conclusion. Boaz went to the city gate, where legal matters were settled, and met the closer relative who had the first right to redeem Naomi's property. Although the man was willing to redeem the land, he refused when he learned that he must also marry Ruth in order to preserve the family line. Rather than obeying God's provision for redemption, he chose to protect his own inheritance. Boaz, however, willingly accepted the responsibility. Before the elders and the people of Bethlehem, he redeemed the property, took Ruth as his wife, and publicly fulfilled the role of the kinsman-redeemer. His actions demonstrated both obedience to God's law and genuine love for Ruth and Naomi. The Lord blessed their marriage, and Ruth gave birth to a son named Obed. The women of Bethlehem rejoiced with Naomi, who had once returned to Bethlehem saying that she was empty and bitter. Now they declared that God had not left her without a redeemer. The Lord had turned her sorrow into joy and her emptiness into fullness. The chapter concludes by revealing that Obed became the father of Jesse, the father of King David. Through this family line, God would later bring Jesus Christ into the world—the ultimate Redeemer of all who believe in Him. Ruth 4 points us directly to Jesus. Like Boaz, Christ willingly paid the price to redeem those who could not redeem themselves. He did not act out of obligation but out of love. Through His death and resurrection, Jesus purchased our salvation and gave us an eternal inheritance that can never be taken away. This chapter also reminds us that God is always working, even when we cannot see the ending. Naomi's story began with famine, loss, and grief, but God was quietly writing a greater story of redemption. The same God is faithfully working in the lives of His people today. No matter how painful your present circumstances may seem, your Redeemer is still at work. God's faithfulness often becomes most visible when we look back and see how He has been guiding every step all along. Reflection Questions 1. Am I trusting Jesus as my Redeemer in every area of my life? 2. Have I thanked God for the ways He has brought redemption from difficult seasons? 3. How can my life reflect the love, faithfulness, and generosity of Christ toward others? Prayer Heavenly Father, thank You for sending Jesus Christ to be my perfect Redeemer. Thank You for paying the price that I could never pay and for giving me new life through Your grace. Help me to trust Your faithfulness, especially when I cannot yet see the outcome of my circumstances. Teach me to walk in obedience, to love others sacrificially, and to rest in the assurance that You are always working for Your glory and my good. In Jesus' name, Amen.

This hymn to Mother Mary with the African language chorus is simply beautiful.

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Afternoon Prayer 🙏🏽❤️ Heavenly Father, Thank You for this beautiful day and for the gift of life. Thank You for carrying me through every moment and for giving me another opportunity to see Your goodness. Lord, I am truly grateful for everything You have done for me, even for the blessings I cannot yet see. Thank You for Your protection, Your patience, Your mercy, and Your unfailing love. Please continue to show Your grace and love upon me. Guide my steps, give me wisdom, strengthen my faith, and help me trust Your plan for my life. May Your presence remain with me in everything I do. Where I feel uncertain, give me peace. Where I feel weak, give me strength. Where doors need to open, let Your will be done. Keep my heart humble and grateful, and remind me that I am never walking alone. Thank You, Lord, for this day, for my life, and for every blessing yet to come. Amen. 🙏🏽❤️