Devotion

Finding Light in the Darkness

In 2 Kings 22:1 – 23:3, we read about King Josiah's remarkable discovery of God's written Word after it had been lost for years. This powerful moment reflects the truth of Psalm 119:105, which reminds us, 'Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.'

 

Imagine walking through a dark forest at night. The path ahead is obscured, each step uncertain and filled with potential obstacles. It's in these moments of uncertainty that God's Word becomes profoundly relevant. Just as someone hands you a bright lamp in that dark forest, God's Word illuminates our way. It guides our steps, revealing the right path to take and helping us navigate life's challenges.

 

When King Josiah rediscovered the Scriptures, it sparked a revival among the people. It reminded them of God's promises, His commands, and His faithfulness. In our own lives, God's Word serves as more than just guidance; it is a source of wisdom, comfort, and direction.

 

Let's consider how we can apply this truth today. Are there areas in our lives where we are stumbling in the darkness, unsure of our next steps? Let's turn to God's Word, allowing it to shine its light on our paths. As we read and meditate on Scripture, let's allow it to illuminate our decisions, to show us the way forward, and to fill us with the assurance of God's presence and guidance.

 

Just as King Josiah's discovery brought renewal to his people, may our discovery and application of God's Word bring light, clarity, and renewal to our lives today.

Lenten Service at Good Shepherd

You are warmly invited to join us here at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for our next Lenten service on Wednesday 2nd April. This service starts at 7:30pm.  Look forward to seeing you!

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2025 Worship Song Playlist

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