Daily Devotional for Today (June 16, 2026) | Morning Prayer & Bible Verse
Start your day with a moment of reflection and connection with God through this daily devotional. Be encouraged by a powerful Bible verse, guided by a heartfelt morning prayer, and inspired to walk in faith, purpose, and peace throughout your day.
TOPIC: Trusting in God’s Perfect Wisdom and Strength
📖 Bible Verse for Today
Job 12:13 (KJV) – “With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.”
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Daily Devotional Message
In a world filled with uncertainty, conflicting opinions, and difficult decisions, it is comforting to know that God possesses perfect wisdom and unlimited strength. Job declared this truth in Job 12:13: “With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.”
These words remind us that God never faces confusion or uncertainty. He sees the beginning and the end at the same time. Nothing surprises Him, and nothing is beyond His control.
When we encounter situations we cannot understand, God already knows the outcome.
His wisdom is flawless.
His plans are perfect.
His understanding is complete.
Human knowledge has limits.
Even the wisest people make mistakes or overlook important details.
But God’s knowledge is infinite.
He knows every circumstance, every heart, every hidden danger, and every opportunity before it unfolds.
That is why Scripture repeatedly encourages believers to seek His guidance rather than rely solely on their own understanding.
Job also reminds us that with God is strength.
Not only does He know what should be done, but He also has the power to accomplish it.
Many people have good intentions but lack the ability to carry them out.
God has both perfect wisdom and perfect power.
Nothing is too difficult for Him.
No obstacle is beyond His reach.
No problem is too complicated for His solution.
This truth gives believers confidence during life’s most challenging moments.
When we do not know which path to take, God offers counsel.
When we feel weak, He provides strength.
When circumstances seem impossible, He remains fully able to work according to His purpose.
Trusting God’s wisdom often requires patience.
His answers may not come as quickly as we desire.
His methods may differ from our expectations.
Yet His perspective is always greater than ours.
What appears confusing to us may be part of His perfect plan.
Faith means believing that God knows best even when we cannot see the whole picture.
Perhaps today you are facing an important decision or carrying a burden that seems too heavy.
You may be searching for direction in your family, career, ministry, finances, or personal life.
Instead of relying solely on human reasoning, bring your concerns before the Lord.
Ask Him for wisdom.
Seek His counsel through prayer and Scripture.
Trust that the One who possesses all understanding will faithfully guide your steps.
Remember that the God who created the heavens and the earth is the same God who leads His children every day.
His wisdom never fails.
His strength never weakens.
His counsel never misleads.
Today, rest in the confidence that your life is in the hands of an all-wise and all-powerful God who knows exactly what you need.
Morning Prayer
Heavenly Father,
Thank You for being the source of all wisdom, strength, counsel, and understanding. I praise You because nothing is hidden from Your sight and nothing is impossible for You.
Lord, when I face uncertainty, help me to trust in Your wisdom rather than my own understanding. Guide my decisions and direct my steps according to Your perfect will.
Strengthen me when I feel weak and give me courage when challenges arise. Help me to depend on Your power instead of my own abilities.
Teach me to seek Your counsel through prayer and Your Word each day. Fill my heart with peace as I place my future into Your capable hands.
Thank You for faithfully leading me, sustaining me, and working all things according to Your perfect purpose.
May my life reflect confidence in Your wisdom and complete trust in Your unfailing love.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Reflection for Today
Are you relying more on your own understanding, or are you seeking God’s wisdom and strength to guide your decisions?
