Nurturing Small Blessings

"Focus on the goodness that God has given you. Focus on the little that he's given you. And know he will multiply that for you."- WesleyneWord of The DayMatthew 25:21- "His master replied, "Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master's happiness."Wesleyne opens with a reminder of Jesus's words from Matthew 26:38-39, highlighting how Jesus expressed his overwhelming sorrow. This sets the stage for understanding how to find faith in overwhelming times.Even with just a little, God equips us for our seasons. Wesleyne uses the example of having just five dollars or five minutes to illustrate this point. We often squander these small blessings, focusing on trivial things instead of using them wisely.Wesleyne emphasizes the importance of recognizing the little blessings God gives us and using them for good. Whether it's time, money, or resources, God wants us to sow seeds of kindness and positivity. By doing so, He multiplies our blessings.Instead of dwelling on lack, Wesleyne encourages focusing on the goodness God has provided. Obedience to God's will with what little we have leads to abundance. Trusting in God's provision and using our blessings wisely is key to walking in obedience.Takeaways:Understand that overwhelming feelings are normal.Look to Jesus's example of expressing emotions.Recognize the value in the little blessings God provides.Avoid squandering blessings on trivial things.Use the little blessings to sow seeds of kindness and positivity.Trust that God multiplies our blessings when we're obedient.Focus on the goodness God has given.Trust in God's provision and walk in obedience.Chapters:00:00 Feeling Defeated00:58 God is Not a God of Defeat03:18 Fully Surrendering to God05:11 Continuing to Release and TrustWhat questions are you struggling to answer? Wesleyne would love to answer these questions for you personally. Send any questions or prayer requests to [email protected] Wesleyne on Instagram @wesleynewhittaker