Go With Confidence

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Prayer & Perspective

Friday, August 28, 2026

You never walk into God’s assignment by yourself. You walk into it with His presence. As this week comes to a close, remember this powerful truth: God never sends us alone. Every assignment comes with His presence. Every challenge comes with His strength. Every opportunity comes with His grace. You don’t have to feel fully prepared before God can use you. Throughout Scripture, He consistently worked through ordinary people who were simply willing to trust Him. The God who calls you is the same God who equips you, strengthens you, and faithfully walks beside you every step of the way.

“Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:20 (NIV)

Lord,

Thank You for walking with me every step of the journey. Give me courage to live boldly for You and confidence to trust wherever You lead. May my life bring hope, reflect Your love, and point others to Christ.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Where did you see God use you this week, and how has His presence helped you grow in confidence?

Take a few quiet moments to write your response in this week’s Companion Journal. The Friday page also gives you space to reflect on who encouraged you, how you encouraged someone else, what surprised you, and one way you want to grow.

Today’s Invitation

Before the weekend begins, ask God this simple question: “Lord, who are You sending me to this week?” Write the name He places on your heart in your Companion Journal and pray for that person daily. Then take one faithful step to encourage, serve, or reach out to them.

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SEPTEMBER 2026 COMPANION JOURNAL
Take Prayer & Perspective a little deeper.

This month, we’re walking through wisdom, identity, honest faith, and the peace of God. The September Companion Journal gives you one place to pause, reflect, pray, and write your way through each week’s Prayer & Perspective.

You do not have to keep up perfectly or fill in every blank. Use the journal throughout the month whenever something in the devotional speaks to your heart.

THIS MONTH WE’LL EXPLORE
Week 1: Ask for Wisdom
Week 2: Identity Over Pressure
Week 3: Faith That Asks Honest Questions
Week 4: Practice the Peace of God
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Waiting is never wasted when God is in it.

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Written by
Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville

Founder, While You Wait Ministries