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06. I am guided by God

06. Proverbs 3:5–6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.”

God does not leave His children to guess their way through life. He leads those who trust Him. Guidance is not about knowing everything—it is about following Someone who does.

  • Trust replaces anxiety about the future.
  • Acknowledging God invites His direction.
  • God’s path is straight even when it is not easy.

How this helps me grow in Christ

  • It builds faith in God’s leadership.
  • It keeps me from self-reliance.
  • It aligns my decisions with His will.

How to implement this daily

  • Pray before making decisions.
  • Submit your plans to God consciously.
  • Walk in obedience to what He has already shown.

Prayer
Lord Jesus, I trust You with my life today. Lead me in every decision and direct my steps. Help me to follow You with a surrendered heart, knowing Your way is always right.

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Clay Corvin

Clay Corvin is currently a Bible Teacher and occasional preacher at Bethel Community Baptist Church in New Orleans. He is the retired VP Business and Professor of Admin at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary after completing 38 years as their Business Administrator. He was the pastor at the Brantley Baptist Center for twenty-five years. He is married to Carol Corvin and the father of three children and has three grandchildren. He ministers today as Co-pastor of the Bethel Community Baptist Church and seeks to share the Gospel with everyone. Jesus is Lord!