Help in Your Weakness

In today’s Daily Devotional, Bruce Downes continues Living in Step with the Holy Spirit with a reflection on Romans 8:26–27.St Paul tells us that the Spirit helps us in our weakness. This episode reminds us that God does not wait for us to become strong before He begins to work within us. Instead, the Holy Spirit meets us in the places where we feel weak, tired, burdened, confused, or unable to pray.When we do not know what to say, the Spirit intercedes for us with sighs too deep for words. Our weakness is not a failure. It may be the very place where God wants to meet us most deeply.Reflection question:Where do I feel weak today, and how might the Holy Spirit want to meet me there?Short podcast summary:Bruce Downes reflects on Romans 8:26–27 and the comforting truth that the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness, praying within us when we do not know what to say.