shoulders, and to go forward in renewed faith. This is a day to know that you are the beloved of God, worthy of the very best.

You are worthy of God's faith in you, His trust in you. You are worthy of being called a child of God. God's opinion of you, His child, remains the same yesterday, today, and forever. The Father beholds you as His worthy child and heir, and the moment you turn to Him for guidance and strength He infolds you in tender compassion.

You are worthy of another chance, no matter how many times you seem to have failed before. The prodigal son made many mistakes, but his father found him worthy of the best.

The Father loves you unfailingly. Remember this throughout this day. You are worthy of your spiritual inheritance of wisdom, wholeness, and abundant good. God has faith in you. You are the beloved of His heart. Through the Christ in you you are worthy, deserving of the highest confidence of both God and man.

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