
“Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.”
— C.S. Lewis
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Some days, faith and surrender feel like starting completely from scratch, and that is entirely okay. C.S. Lewis beautifully reminds us: “Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.” How do you find the strength to reset and trust again each morning? Share your thoughts in the comments below! 👇✨
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Life rarely moves in a straight line, and neither does our faith or inner strength. We often make the mistake of thinking that yesterday's spiritual triumphs, emotional breakthroughs, or moments of deep trust should carry us effortlessly through today. Yet, as C.S. Lewis wisely observed, "Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done." This profound life advice reminds us that surrender isn't a one-time event, but a daily, courageous practice of letting go of our need for control. Every new sunrise brings a fresh set of uncertainties, anxieties, and quiet battles that yesterday's victories cannot automatically solve. Instead of growing weary by this daily reset, we can find deep comfort in it. It is an invitation to release the heavy burden of self-sufficiency and meet the Creator anew each morning, with empty hands and an open heart. Embracing this daily dependence transforms ordinary routines into sacred moments of grace, anchoring our souls no matter how unpredictable the world around us becomes.
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