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Good -Life Devotional:
CAST YOUR BURDEN ( Part 1)
By Rev Michael Benson Ajayi
The God Who Delivers Our Soul
Scripture Reading: Psalm 55:18, 22; 2 Corinthians 1:3–10
“He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me...” — Psalm 55:18
Life is filled with battles that are sometimes invisible to others. There are battles of fear, anxiety, disappointment, grief, financial pressure, betrayal, and spiritual conflict. A person may smile publicly while carrying a heavy battle within the soul. David understood this experience. Yet he declared, “He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me” (Psalm 55:18).
God does not merely see the outward battle; He sees the conflict within us. He knows the sleepless nights, silent tears, unanswered questions, and burdens we cannot explain to anyone. Therefore, Psalm 55:22 gives us a divine invitation: “Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you.” God never intended us to carry alone what only His grace can sustain.
The righteous are not promised a life without trouble. Scripture says, “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all” (Psalm 34:19). Jesus also said, “In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world” (John 16:33).
Casting your burden means transferring the weight from your shoulders to God's hands. It means praying instead of panicking, trusting instead of surrendering to despair. “Cast all your care upon Him, for He cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7).
Today, do not allow the battle within you to destroy your peace. Bring it to Jesus. The One who redeemed David's soul is still able to deliver yours.
PRAYER: Heavenly Father forgive me of my sins against you I believe Jesus Christ died and was raised again for my salvation I receive him as Lord and saviour and receive the Holy Spirit and power to persevere. Lord, I cast every burden upon You today. Deliver my soul from every battle within me and fill me with Your peace. Amen.
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
CAST YOUR BURDEN ( Part 1)
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