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Thursday, October 22, 2026

Loved, Received, and Made New

Two small, brightly colored birds perch on a thin branch covered in soft pink blossoms. The birds have yellow bodies, blue wings, and dark blue heads with white facial markings. The background is a warm blur of yellow‑green, giving the scene a vibrant springtime feel.

Papa God, You are better than anything I could ever express—far beyond my greatest imaginings. Your presence brings light into my shadows and breathes new life into dreams I thought were long forgotten. You wash over my mistakes with Your love, redeeming what no one else could even touch. You erase my shame and the weight of every poor choice.

I come to You as Your dearly loved child, rushing into Your presence with joy. I love to share everything with You, to pour out my heart and feel the confidence of Your affectionate favor settling over me. You are with me, and You are for me.

I trust You more than I trust any other. You always have a fresh portion of mercy waiting for me, and Your love still has the power to astound me.

Today, let me rest close to Your heart, knowing that Your presence is my home and Your love is my life.



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Cyndi is a Christian writer with a heart for grace and freedom in Christ. Through fresh reflections and scripture‑rooted devotionals, she invites readers into rest and relationship. She longs for those who see themselves only as “sinners saved by grace” to know they are truly good in Christ, and for those who strive and battle, to hear that the fight is finished. Her writing is shaped by the promise from Isaiah 40:1–2 — God’s call to “Comfort, comfort My people with gentle, compassionate words. Speak tenderly from the heart to revive those in shame, and proclaim that their warfare is over. Their debt of sin is paid for, and they will not be treated as guilty. Prophesy to them that they have received from the hand of God twice as many blessings as all their sins” (paraphrase from TPT). She lives in Florida with her husband of 37 years and their dog, Smudge.