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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 3 MIN

The Surprising Benefits of Letting Go of Control

from Daily Devotions for Busy Lives

Send me a textTrying to hold everything together is exhausting. Today’s devotion reminds you that surrender isn’t failure—it’s faith.Do you feel like the weight of your world rests entirely on your shoulders?You plan, you prepare, you control—but still feel anxious and overwhelmed. The truth is, peace doesn’t come from perfect outcomes. It comes from trusting a perfect God.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:Why control is often a mask for fearWhat God says about His thoughts and ways being higher than oursA practical step to surrender what you can’t fix or carryYou don’t have to be in control—because God already is.Come back tomorrow for more truth, more peace, and more of God’s Word right in the middle of your busy life.And if you’d like to help me keep this podcast going, you can become a monthly supporter today—every gift helps.SCRIPTURE VERSES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Isaiah 55:8–9 (NLT)Support the showIf this podcast encourages you, consider becoming a monthly supporter; your gift helps me keep sharing God’s Word and bringing these devotions to life each weekday. Become a supporter today. Connect with Bart Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dailydevotionsforbusylives Website: https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com Feeling spiritually drained? Start here. Download your free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus here.Mentioned in this episode:Join Our Private Facebook CommunityIf you're looking for a place to connect with other Daily Devotions listeners and pray for each other, I'd love for you to join our private Facebook community group. Come find us at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/groupSubscribe to the NewsletterIf you’d like weekly encouragement delivered straight to your inbox, plus a free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus, sign up for the Daily Devotions for Busy Lives newsletter at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/subscribe.

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Send me a text Trying to hold everything together is exhausting. Today’s devotion reminds you that surrender isn’t failure—it’s faith. Do you feel like the weight of your world rests entirely on your shoulders? You plan, you prepare, you control—but still feel anxious and overwhelmed. The truth is, peace doesn’t come from perfect outcomes. It comes from trusting a perfect God. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER: Why control is often a mask for fearWhat God says about His though...

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