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Give us this day our daily bread \u2013 Matthew 6:11<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n If I could paint a picture of this day\u00a0 But oh, how foolish is it to believe\u00a0 I was inspired to write the opening poem to reflect how often my plans for a given day will lack God\u2019s input.\u00a0 I will overlook the core message of \u201cThe Lord\u2019s Prayer\u201d despite reading it each morning: \u201cThy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.\u201d\u00a0 Which means it is God, not me, who has authority over each second, minute, and hour of every day.<\/p>\n I\u2019ve discovered how easy it is to read Scriptures and yet overlook key messages specifically about God\u2019s authority over all things.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Therefore, I must remember that my plans aren\u2019t foolproof, and believing they are immune to God\u2019s realignment makes me foolish.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Give us this day our daily bread \u2013 Matthew 6:11\u00a0 If I could paint a picture of this day\u00a0It would reflect everything going my way\u00a0Like\u00a0a doorman\u00a0opening the world to me\u00a0So that to my liking is what I\u2019ll see\u00a0 But oh, how foolish is it to believe\u00a0That I could remotely achieve\u00a0What\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0powerless to do\u00a0Which is why I … <\/p>\n
It would reflect everything going my way\u00a0
Like\u00a0a doorman\u00a0opening the world to me\u00a0
So that to my liking is what I\u2019ll see\u00a0<\/p>\n
That I could remotely achieve\u00a0
What\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0powerless to do\u00a0
Which is why I give to You\u00a0
A blank sheet to paint Your way\u00a0
The picture of Your will for me this day\u00a0<\/p>\n