{"id":1662,"date":"2025-08-23T00:08:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T07:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=1662"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:46:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T02:46:57","slug":"september-23-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/september-23-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-23\/","title":{"rendered":"September 23&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you feel: REJECTED<br \/>\n<em>And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.<\/em> Psalm 9:10 (NKJV)<\/p>\n<p>As we get to know the Lord more and more, we will see that He is indeed trustworthy and that He will never leave us nor forsake us.\u00a0 He has told us many times that He is Faithful, Merciful, Slow to Anger, Full of Grace, and Our Peace.\u00a0 He says He is our Shield, our Hiding Place, Refuge, Deliverer, and Teacher.\u00a0 Yes, He is all those, and so much more.\u00a0 We can trust Him, for He will never reject those who seek Him.<\/p>\n<p>Pocket Prayer:<br \/>\nDear Lord, today I was Rejected by_______________________________________________________. (tell the Lord about your rejection)<\/p>\n<p>I am feeling hurt, abandoned and unworthy right now. I know I shouldn&#8217;t feel this way because:\u00a0 <em>You are near, O LORD, And all Your commandments are truth.<\/em> Psalm 119:151 (NKJV)<br \/>\nI know Your many names Lord. You are Everlasting Father&#8211;Faithful One&#8211;Hope&#8211;Friend, Mighty God, and so much more, therefore, I will put my trust in You and not focus on my current feelings and circumstances.<br \/>\nI will seek You for You will always be there for me. You will never reject me!<br \/>\nThank You Lord, that You are always there for me.<\/p>\n<p><em>For the Lord loves justice and does not forsake His saints; They are preserved forever, <\/em>Psalm 37:28 (NKJV)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>(The Lord has so many names that reveal His character. It would do us well to know all of His names so that we could trust Him more.\u00a0 Next month&#8217;s daily devotional titled &#8220;Praise Pause&#8221; will be focusing on God&#8217;s names and will help you to learn some of them and to praise Him daily using one of His names.\u00a0 I hope you will join us for that daily devotional.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our website has a listing of 235 Names of God with scripture references, and also a book of His many names.\u00a0 If you would like to visit and see that just click here&#8212;&#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilegodlovesyou.org\/names.html\"><strong>Names of God\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SGLY Ministry www.smilegodlovesyou.org<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you feel: REJECTED And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You. Psalm 9:10 (NKJV) As we get to know the Lord more and more, we will see that He is indeed trustworthy and that He&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2558],"tags":[3307,3,2701,2698,2699,1067,177,2657,216,159,1894,2085,429,2696,1301,2695,2559,2700,2697,30,174,32,2702],"class_list":["post-1662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psalms-prayer-pockets","tag-august-2025","tag-daily-devotionals","tag-deliverer","tag-everlasting-father","tag-faithful-one","tag-friend","tag-grace","tag-hiding-place","tag-hope","tag-merciful","tag-mighty-god","tag-names-of-god","tag-peace","tag-psalm-119151","tag-psalm-3728","tag-psalm-910","tag-psalms-prayer-pockets","tag-refuge","tag-rejected","tag-sgly-ministry","tag-shield","tag-smile-god-loves-you","tag-teacher"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-23-Rejected-Psalm-9.10.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1629,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/september-14-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-14\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":0},"title":"August 14&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 14","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you are feeling: HOPELESS I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I do hope. Psalm 130:5 (NKJV) According to the dictionary hope is optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of a positive outcome.\u00a0 It is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-14-Hopeless-Psalm-130.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-14-Hopeless-Psalm-130.5.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1676,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/august-27-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-27\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":1},"title":"August 27\u2014Psalms Prayer Pocket\u2014Day 27","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you need: Strength The Lord will give strength to His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace. Psalm 29:11 NKJV Somedays we are just so weary and worn out that we don't think we can go on. Perhaps we didn't sleep well,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-27-Strength-Psalm-29.11","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-27-Strength-Psalm-29.11.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1653,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/august-21-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-21\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":2},"title":"August 21&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 21","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you need: PRAYER The Lord has heard my supplication: The Lord will receive my prayer.\u00a0 Psalm 6:9 (NKJV) The Lord loves for us to pray for it is us communicating with Him.\u00a0 He loves it when we talk with Him, for His greatest desire\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-21-Prayer-Psalm-6.9","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-21-Prayer-Psalm-6.9.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1636,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/august-16-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-16\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":3},"title":"August 16&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 16","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you are: IN TROUBLE Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble Psalm 31:9 (NKJV) Sometimes trouble comes upon us out of nowhere, other times it might be caused by something we say or do, but in this life we at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-16-Trouble-Psalm-31.9","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-16-Trouble-Psalm-31.9.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1673,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/august-26-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-26\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":4},"title":"August 26&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 26","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you have: SINNED I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I have not hidden. I said, \"I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,\" and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah Psalm 32:5 (NKJV) Even as believers there will be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-26-Sinned-Psalm-119.11","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-26-Sinned-Psalm-119.11.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1597,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/august-6-psalms-prayer-pocket-day-6\/","url_meta":{"origin":1662,"position":5},"title":"August 6&#8211;Psalms Prayer Pocket&#8211;Day 6","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"August 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Psalms Prayer Pocket for when you are: CRYING For the Lord has heard the voice of my weeping, The Lord has heard my supplication. The Lord will receive my prayer Psalm 6:8-9 (NKJV) Pocket Prayer: Dear Lord, I am Crying today because _____________________________.(tell the Lord why you are crying\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Psalms Prayer Pockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Psalms Prayer Pockets","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/psalms-prayer-pockets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PPP-6-Psalm-56.8","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PPP-6-Psalm-56.8.jpg?fit=422%2C422&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}