I Can Be Myself

12–15 minutes

Center · Stillness

Settle in

Put the phone down. Take one slow breath, and say: “God, I am here. Speak, I am listening.”

Read · The passage

Scripture

For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Psalm 139:13, BSB

Learn · Reflection

Reflection

I Can Be Myself

Talk · Conversation

Talk about it

What part of who you are have you tried to hide so that people would like you?

Thank · Gratitude

Give thanks

Today I thank God for forming me with a personality that is mine alone.

Ask · Prayer

Pray together

God, thank you for forming me just as I am, back in my mother's womb. Give me the courage to be myself today, without playing a part.

Begin · Application

Carry it into the day

Today, in one conversation, say what you actually like, even if nobody around you likes the same thing.

Scripture quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Public domain (CC0)