Day 264 God Never Leaves You | Deuteronomy 31:8

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Everyone faces moments of fear and uncertainty – times when we feel completely alone in our struggles. Drawing from the powerful promise in Deuteronomy 31:8, this episode explores God's unfailing presence in our lives and how this truth can transform our approach to daily challenges.

Fear has a way of whispering lies, convincing us we're abandoned and on our own. But Scripture offers a different narrative – one where God personally goes ahead of us, preparing the way through difficulties before we even encounter them. More than that, He walks beside us in real-time and promises never to abandon us, regardless of what lies ahead.

This episode unpacks the three-dimensional nature of God's presence: His preparation before us, His companionship beside us, and His commitment to never leave us behind. We discuss practical ways to remind yourself of this truth when anxiety strikes, including the simple but powerful practice of keeping the phrase "The Lord is with me" visible in your daily environment. When fear tries to take over, these reminders serve as anchors for your soul.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
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(00:21):
Weekends with Lauren.

Speaker 2 (00:25):
Today is Day 264.
God Never Leaves you.
We'll be in Deuteronomy,chapter 31, verse 8 from the New
Living Translation.
Hey, there, it's Sunday.
Let's start with a reminder ofGod's presence.
Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally
go ahead of you.
He will be with you.

(00:46):
He will neither fail you norabandon you.
Now, fear often whispers.
You're alone, but God promisesthe opposite.
He's already gone ahead of youpreparing the way.
He's walking beside you now andhe is not leaving.
Whatever you're facing thisweek, you can move forward with
courage, knowing that yourfather will never abandon you.

(01:12):
Now write this verse somewhere.
You'll see it often.
The Lord is with me.
Let it be a constant reminderwhen fear tries to take over.
And let's pray, lord, thank youfor being with me every step of
the way.
Help me live with confidencefor being with me every step of
the way.
Help me live with confidence,knowing you will never fail me
or leave me behind.
Amen.
Now remember, rick has yourdaily dose of wisdom all week
long, starting tomorrow, and Iwill see you next Saturday.

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Well, that's all for today, butremember I'm here every weekend
and you should be too.
The executive producer forWisdom for the Day Weekends with
Lauren is Kimmy Shirley Specialintro and outro music by Weston

(01:57):
McCurry.
You can message me or Rick atrenewedmindsetscom contact.
I'm so glad we had this timetogether.
And don't forget he's notfinished writing your story.
Come back next time and we'llkeep walking it out together
here on Weekends with Lauren.

(02:18):
I love you all so much.
Bye.