The Lord Gives Direction
First15 Devotional
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
As we near the end of our week on God giving us good, heavenly gifts, we’re going to take time today to discover and reflect on the ways God gives us direction. Sometimes life can be confusing, and it is difficult to know which decisions to make. Thankfully, we have a Father who has sent his Spirit to speak and lead us through life’s winding paths. He has a plan for each of our lives, and he desires to partner with us to watch it unfold. May you find rest today in the direction God brings.
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| 0:00.0 | As we near the end of our week on God giving us good heavenly gifts, |
| 0:09.0 | we're going to take time today to discover and reflect on the ways God gives us direction. |
| 0:17.0 | Sometimes life can be confusing, and it's difficult to know which decisions to make. |
| 0:23.6 | Thankfully, we have a father who has sent his spirit |
| 0:27.6 | to speak and lead us through life's winding paths. |
| 0:31.6 | He has a plan for each of our lives, |
| 0:34.6 | and he desires to partner with us to watch it unfold. |
| 0:40.1 | May you find rest today in the direction God brings. |
| 0:44.7 | Welcome to the first 15 podcast. Our Scripture Our scripture for today comes from Psalm 37, verse 23. |
| 1:20.6 | Scripture says, |
| 1:22.6 | The steps of a man are established by the Lord when he delights in his way. |
| 1:33.2 | Isaiah 48, verses 17 and 18, offers a hopeful yet heart-wrenching promise of God. |
| 1:41.9 | Scripture says, I am the Lord your God |
| 1:45.0 | who teaches you to prophet, |
| 1:48.0 | who leads you in the way you should go. |
| 1:51.0 | Oh, that you had paid attention to my commandments. |
| 1:55.0 | Then your peace would have been like a river |
| 1:58.0 | and your righteousness like the waves of the sea. |
| 2:05.6 | What would it be like to experience peace like a river? |
| 2:10.6 | What would it feel like to float on a continual stream of rest and contentment. |
| 2:18.3 | How would past circumstances have turned out differently if only we would have listened |
| 2:24.3 | to the commandments of God? |
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