A Love That Will Not Let You Go Astray

I woke up today with a joy that surprised me because I was reminded of this love. It’s the love of a Father who sees the full picture, who knows the dangers ahead, the detours that lead to dead ends, and the paths that lead to lasting joy.

This love is so deep, steady, and intentional that it will not let you go astray, even when life gets confusing, disappointing, or painful. This love doesn’t just watch from a distance; it actively guides, protects, and redirects.

Sometimes, that love means saying “No” or closing doors we wish were open. It means protecting us from what we don’t yet understand that could harm us. And even when our hearts ache for different answers, that love is at work, guiding us toward what is truly good.

Life doesn’t always go according to our plans, and sometimes it’s hard to trust when God says, “Not now” or “This isn’t best.” But God’s love is never arbitrary or distant. He is a loving Father who won’t let us walk down dangerous roads or settle for less than His best.

This love leads us beyond our temporary desires to something far greater: peace, joy, and a future filled with hope. When we lean into it, we can rest in the assurance that we are held, protected, and deeply cared for.

When God says this, it means it and not just a cliché!

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11

Your best days are ahead of you.

Prayer:

Heavenly Father,

Thank you for your unwavering love, a love that guides, protects, and never lets us go astray. Help us to trust Your timing, even when we don’t understand. Teach us to rest in Your plans, knowing they are for our good and Your glory.

Give us peace when doors close, strength in the waiting, and joy in the knowing that You are always working for our highest good. We surrender our doubts and fears to You today, trusting that Your love will lead us exactly where we need to be.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

If you’re feeling uncertain or disappointed today, remember: You are held by a love that will never let you go astray. You are seen, you are valued, and your journey is being guided by a good Father who knows exactly what you need.

Trust His heart, His love is your anchor and your guide.

Written by: Caroline

Founder, Rise & Reclaim

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