Daily Devotional: Our Father Knows Best
By Mark Waldrop

Scripture: Jeremiah 32:17  
“Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you.”

Reflection:

In moments of uncertainty and doubt, it is reassuring to remember that our Heavenly Father, who created the vast expanse of the heavens and the earth, holds us in His mighty hands. Jeremiah’s declaration is a profound reminder of God’s omnipotence and His infinite wisdom. When faced with life's challenges, we can find solace in the truth that nothing is too hard for God. His plans are perfect, and His power is limitless.

Think about the complexity and beauty of the universe—every star, planet, and creature intricately designed by God’s great power. If He can create and sustain all of creation, He certainly has the ability to handle the intricacies of our lives. Whether we are dealing with personal struggles, family concerns, or uncertain futures, we can trust that God’s wisdom and strength are more than sufficient to guide us through.

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, we stand in awe of Your magnificent creation and Your boundless power. Help us to remember that nothing is too hard for You. When we face difficulties, remind us of Your greatness and Your love for us. Teach us to trust in Your perfect plans and to rely on Your strength. Thank You for always being with us and for guiding us with Your wise and loving hand. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Application:

Today, take a moment to reflect on the vastness of God’s creation and His incredible power. Whenever a worry or fear arises, turn to this scripture and remind yourself that nothing is too difficult for God. Surrender your concerns to Him, trusting that He knows what is best for you. Let this truth bring peace and confidence to your heart, knowing that our Father truly knows best.