{"id":4689,"date":"2020-04-01T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/?p=4689"},"modified":"2020-03-31T08:31:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T12:31:51","slug":"when-im-not-sure-what-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/when-im-not-sure-what-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"When I&#8217;m Not Sure What To Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe title=\"When I'm Not Sure What To Do 4\/01\/20\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/c4ju6-d7ba69?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;skin=1&amp;btn-skin=107&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;pbad=1\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Wise and guiding God,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I praise you for your wisdom.<br>You, God, know all about me,<br>all about my circumstances,<br>all about the world around me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You know, better than I do<br>what needs to happen,<br>the decisions I face,<br>the person I&#8217;m trying to become&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, sometimes, God, I&#8217;m paralyzed<br>by the choices before me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discernment feels like a desert,<br>and I&#8217;m lacking clear direction,<br>knowledge and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I feel lost, afraid, and alone,<br>scorching under the hot sun<br>and not sure what to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I strain my eyes for a sign&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are some of these images<br>simply mirages?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even in my fear,<br>even in my frustration,<br>I summon thanks to you, God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I know in time you will disperse<br>the clouds from my eyes,<br>unplug my heart, <br>crack open my mind,<br>and tune me to recognize your voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I believe you see what I cannot,<br>and your Spirit will come with<br>wind and water to bring me<br>in the direction you desire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please help me to see what you want me to do,<br>then give me the courage to do what I see. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open my eyes to those<br>you&#8217;ve placed in my life &#8212;<br>people exuding your loving care<br>in this time of seeking and searching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I pray for your holy clarity, God,<br>in all my circumstances and<br>in the decisions I must make today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever the choice before me,<br>may I seek you in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May I choose the bigger life<br>with trust in my Guide&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;And when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left, your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, &#8216;This is the way; walk in it.'&#8221;     Isaiah 30:21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From:<br>ASH &amp; STARLIGHT, PRAYERS FOR THE CHAOS &amp; GRACE OF DAILY LIFE<br>By  Arianne Braithwaite Lehn    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please Pray This Wonderful Prayer Often During Your Times Of Great Need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wise and guiding God, I praise you for your wisdom.You, God, know all about me,all about my circumstances,all about the world around me. 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