🌤️ Agape Love Blog – Saturday, August 2, 2025 🌤️

Still Moments, Strong Faith

Good morning, beloved family!

It’s Saturday, a sacred pause in our weekly rhythm. The world may call it the weekend, but to those walking with Jesus, it’s a window of stillness—a space to breathe deeply, reflect fully, and rest quietly in His presence.

Whether you’re catching up on chores, enjoying time with loved ones, or just trying to slow your pace, remember this:God is in the simple. He is in the silent. And He is always near.

✝️ Verse of the Day

“In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength.”— Isaiah 30:15b (KJV)

You don’t need to have it all together today.You don’t have to strive or prove or rush.

Strength isn’t always loud.Faith isn’t always fast.Sometimes, the most powerful thing you can do is be still and trust.

So let today be your gentle “yes” to God’s invitation to rest in Him.

📜 On This Day in History – August 2

• 1776 – Most of the signers of the Declaration of Independence put pen to parchment. A bold act of faith and vision. Today, what will you declare over your life in Jesus’ name?

• 1870 – The world’s first underground railway opened in London. A reminder that even when progress happens below the surface, God is moving.

• 1923 – Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as President—unexpected leadership in uncertain times. Just like God calls you to lead with quiet courage in your corner of the world.

🎉 National Days – August 2

• National Coloring Book Day – A sweet reminder to enjoy the little things. Rest your mind. Let God refresh your soul—even through art and color.

• Take a Penny, Leave a Penny Day – A small gesture with big impact. A great reminder that generosity isn’t about the size—it’s about the heart.

💛 Saturday Surrender: Just Be Held

What if today was less about doing, and more about being?

• Being present.

• Being still.

• Being available to listen to God’s whisper.

You don’t have to earn rest.You just have to receive it.

🙏 Saturday Prayer:

Father, thank You for a slower day. Thank You for sacred space where I can pause and remember that You are God. Help me to rest—not just physically, but spiritually. Let today be filled with peace, gratitude, and quiet strength. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

🌟 Today’s Challenge:

Do one thing today that restores your soul.Take a walk. Read a Psalm. Sit in silence.Invite God into that moment. Let Him speak in the stillness.

You are not forgotten.You are not falling behind.You are simply being drawn closer… in the quiet.

With calm and confidence,Sarah M. SkaggsAgape Love Ministry 🌷"In quietness there is strength. In stillness, there is God."