Lenten Devotion - March 16, 2025
Day 13 : Sunday, March 16, 2025 Scripture: Luke 13:31-35 Devotion: Jesus lamented over Jerusalem, expressing a deep, compassionate longing to gather the people as a hen gathers her chicks. Even when we resist God’s care, He remains patient and tender. In our wilderness seasons, we might push God away, yet He continues to invite us into the safety of His embrace. God’s love is both strong and gentle, a safe place where we can find refuge. Action Steps: Take five minutes to sit quietly, imagining God wrapping you in a warm, protective embrace. Reach out to someone who may feel alone, offering them a reminder that they are not forgotten. Write a prayer expressing where you feel vulnerable and asking for God’s shelter. Prayer: Compassionate God, draw me close to You. When I wander, bring me back. When I am afraid, cover me with Your peace. Amen. Breath Prayer: “Under Your wings, I find refuge.” Suggested Image: A mother hen shel...