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Your Daily Prayer

A Prayer to Let Go

Your Daily Prayer

Your Daily Prayer

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 20 June 2020

⏱️ 3 minutes

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0:00.0

A prayer to let go by Steve Arderburn.

0:08.0

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.

0:12.8

Proverbs 3. 5.

0:14.8

Heavenly Father, help us to put aside our restless uncertainty and instead learn to trust in you.

0:25.0

When the philosopher and professor of ethics, John Kavanaugh,

0:29.0

went to work for three months at the House of the Dying in Calcutta, he was seeking an answer about how to spend the rest of his life.

0:37.2

His first morning bear he met Mother Teresa. She asked, and what can I do for you?

0:44.0

Kavanaugh asked her to pray for him.

0:46.0

What do you want me to pray for?

0:48.0

She inquired.

0:50.0

He voiced his pressing burden,

0:53.0

Pray that I have clarity.

0:55.0

Mother Teresa firmly refused.

0:58.0

When the bewildered Kavanaugh asked why,

1:00.0

she said,

1:01.0

Clarity is the last thing you are clinging to and must let go of.

1:05.9

When Kavanaugh commented that she always seemed to have the clarity he longed for,

1:10.4

she laughed and said, I have never had clarity.

1:14.0

What I have always had is trust.

1:17.0

So I will pray that you trust God.

1:20.0

Are things in your life so clear that there's no room to trust God?

1:27.0

Heavenly Lord, may we trust in you with all our heart from this day until our last day.

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