Joy for Today: He Turned It All Around
- caroline borishade
- Jul 29
- 2 min read

Your story isn’t over. No mistake, no season, no setback is too big for God to redeem. He is the God who turns things around, and He continues to do so today.
David’s life proves it. Yes, he stumbled. Yes, there were consequences. But failure didn’t define him; God did. From David’s most broken chapter came an unexpected redemption story: Solomon, a wise king who built God’s temple, and through that same lineage came Jesus, the Saviour of the world.
That’s what grace does. It takes what looks finished and writes a new beginning.
How God Turns It All Around
Grace Is Always Greater
Shame says, “It’s over.” God says, “I’m not done.” His mercy is stronger than your worst day.
Restoration Starts When We Surrender.
David prayed, “Create in me a pure heart, O God” (Psalm 51:10). That honest cry opened the door for joy and healing. When you release the old, God gives you something new.
Your Pain Has Purpose
What was meant to break you can become a testimony that brings hope to someone else. God doesn’t waste a single tear.
Joy Is a Choice You Can Make Today
Joy doesn’t wait for life to be perfect. Joy is rooted in the unshakable truth that God is working even when you can’t see it yet.
Declaration For Now
“God is turning this around for my good.”
Take a breath and believe it: This is not the end. The Author of your story is still writing, and His endings are always beautiful.
Practical Ways to Live in Joy Today
• Declare God’s Promises: Speak life, not defeat, over your situation.
• Stay Anchored in Truth: Meditate on Romans 8:28 and Isaiah 61:3.
• Celebrate Progress: Thank God for small signs of hope.
A Prayer for Today
Heavenly Father, thank You that my story isn’t finished. You are the God who turns things around. I trust you with my life, my future, and every detail I can’t control. Fill me with joy today and remind me that Your plan is always good and perfect, for everything that concerns me in Jesus. Amen.
The same God who restored David wants to do the same for you, too. And the greatest restoration comes through Jesus Christ. Through His death and resurrection, He took our brokenness and gave us new life.
Whatever your story has been, the cross declares this truth: You are not finished, you are forgiven, redeemed, and made new in Him.
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Written by: Caroline
Founder, Rise & Reclaim



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