{"id":1124,"date":"2024-01-08T00:08:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T08:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2024-01-07T20:42:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T04:42:10","slug":"p-o-w-e-r-day-8-organize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/p-o-w-e-r-day-8-organize\/","title":{"rendered":"P-O-W-E-R&#8211;Day 8&#8211;Organize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Scripture:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>But be sure that everything is done properly and in order.<\/em> 1 Corinthians 14:40<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Thought:<\/strong><br \/>\nThings always go better if we are organized. Take sometime today to focus on organizing your life.<br \/>\nRe-read your goals. Determine your priorities. Plan and prepare to do what is necessary to get your life in order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Prayer:<\/strong><br \/>\nDear God, I want my life to reflect You, therefore I want to be organized so that I can do things in order of importance.<br \/>\nHelp me God, to set my priorities so that I can have order in my daily life.<br \/>\nI want to be a good servant of the time You give me here on earth, so today I ask for Your wisdom and strength in getting myself organized.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organize<\/li>\n<li>Set priorities.<\/li>\n<li>Put your life in order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Scripture: But be sure that everything is done properly and in order. 1 Corinthians 14:40 Today&#8217;s Thought: Things always go better if we are organized. Take sometime today to focus on organizing your life. Re-read your goals. Determine your priorities. 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