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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 6 MIN

Psalm 121:5 (NIV) — The Lord Watches Over You -

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Send us your feedback — we’re listeningPsalm 121:5 (NIV) — The Lord Watches Over You Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope. The day is beginning to slow now. Perhaps you are on your way home, finishing work, caring for family, or simply trying to find a quiet moment after everything today has brought. Before you carry the concerns of tonight into tomorrow, pause here for a moment. You have watched over many things today. You have made decisions, answered questions, cared for people and perhaps worried about things you could not control. But there is something you can release now: you do not have to watch over everything yourself. Scripture (NIV) “The Lord watches over you—the Lord is your shade at your right hand;” — Psalm 121:5 Heavenly Father, thank You that Your attention does not grow tired and Your care does not switch off when our day becomes difficult. Lord, we bring You the people we love, the situations we cannot resolve and the concerns that have followed us through this day. Help us to remember that You are God and we are not. We can care deeply without believing that everything depends upon us. Lord Jesus, teach us to release what belongs in Your hands. Where we have been anxious, give us peace. Where we have been carrying responsibility that was never ours, help us let it go. Where someone we love needs Your protection, remind us that Your care reaches further than ours ever could. Holy Spirit, quiet our minds as the evening comes. Help us to stop rehearsing conversations, predicting tomorrow and trying to solve problems that cannot be solved tonight. Give us wisdom for what we can do, humility for what we cannot, and faith to leave the rest with God. We have done what we can today. Now we place the unfinished things into Your hands. Fear will not win, because the Lord watches over us and His care does not fail. May the Lord give you peace this evening, guard your heart from unnecessary worry and help you rest in the knowledge that you are never outside His faithful care. Que el Señor te dé paz esta tarde, guarde tu corazón de toda preocupación innecesaria y te ayude a descansar sabiendo que nunca estás fuera de Su cuidado fiel. Que o Senhor dê paz a você nesta noite, guarde o seu coração de toda preocupação desnecessária e ajude você a descansar sabendo que nunca está fora do Seu cuidado fiel. Nawa’y bigyan ka ng Panginoon ng kapayapaan ngayong gabi, ingatan ang iyong puso mula sa hindi kinakailangang pag-aalala, at tulungan kang magpahinga sa katiyakang lagi kang nasa Kanyang tapat na pangangalaga. Hidden Treasures: Discover more Bible-centred prayers in the Hidden Treasures library, inspired by Isaiah 45:3 (NIV).Support the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee 

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