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Devotional: Spiritual Self‑Protection

Scripture: "Yes, again and again they tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel." — Psalm 78:41 The other night, during a prayer meeting, I found myself watching something unfold that felt both tender and familiar. A young woman I mentor began to pray. Her voice was genuine, steady, filled with love for God. But as I listened closely, I heard something underneath her words, something soft and almost hidden. Her prayer had hope… but not courage. It was careful. Measured. Almost like she was tiptoeing through her own heart. She was asking God to move, but it sounded like she was protecting herself from what might happen if He didn't. And in that moment, it hit me: I know that prayer. I've prayed it myself. Not because I doubt God. Not because I question His goodness. But because life has a way of teaching us to guard the places that once bled. Sometimes disappointment reshapes our prayers. After enough unmet expectations, unanswered hopes, or painful waits, somet...

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