š Daily Devotional ā Stepping Forward When God Calls
- Sarah Skaggs
- Jan 6
- 2 min read
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Stepping Forward When God Calls
Theme:Ā Obedience Begins with Trust
Scripture:āNow the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country⦠unto a land that I will shew thee.āā Genesis 12:1 (KJV)
Reflection:January 6 reminds us that walking with God often begins with a step into the unknown. When God called Abram, He did not give him a detailed mapāHe gave him a promise. Abram was asked to leave what was familiar and trust the One who was calling him forward.
Faith rarely comes with all the answers.Obedience often comes before understanding.Trust grows when we step out, not when we stand still.
Abramās journey teaches us that Godās call is always purposeful. Even when we donāt see the destination, God sees the whole plan. The blessing was not only in where Abram was goingāit was in who he was walking with.
As we move through this new year, God may be inviting you to trust Him in a fresh wayāperhaps in a decision, a relationship, a calling, or a season of surrender. You donāt need to have it all figured out. You only need to be willing to follow.
God honors obedience rooted in trust. Every step taken in faith draws us nearer to Him.
Meditation:Ask yourself quietly:Where is God asking me to trust Him more deeply?Invite Him into that step today.
Prayer:Father, thank You for calling me to walk by faith. Help me trust You when the path ahead is unclear. Give me courage to obey, even when I donāt have all the answers. Lead me where You desire, and help me rest in knowing that You go before me. I choose to follow You today. In Jesusā name, Amen. š
š Daily Bible Reading ā January 6
Genesis 12ā14
As you read today, reflect on:
Godās call and promises to Abram
The blessings that follow obedience
Godās protection and provision
š Share your thoughts: What stood out to you in todayās reading? Where do you see God inviting you to step forward in faith?
⨠Each day we walk in obedience, we draw nearer to the Lord Jesusāone faithful step at a time.




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