Finding Strength When You're Running on Empty - Day 3

Jul 8, 2026    Pastor Joel Dupree

Day 3: Strength Through God's Presence

Reading: Ephesians 6:10-18


Devotional: The command is clear: "Be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power"—not in your personality, plans, emotions, or resources. God's strength becomes accessible through one simple pathway: His presence. And entering His presence requires no password, no special qualification, no complicated formula. Just pray. Read His Word. Worship. That's it. God is following you around, waiting for you to stop and acknowledge Him. When you open Scripture, you discover promises that anchor your soul: you are loved, you have a future, you can have peace beyond understanding. These aren't someone's truth or today's truth—they're THE truth. Make time today to get in God's presence, not as a religious obligation but as a desperate need.


Reflection: How can you intentionally create space today to spend time in God's presence through prayer and Scripture?