My Worth Does Not Depend on Fitting In

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

The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

Zephaniah 3:17, BSB

Learn · Reflection

Reflection

My Worth Does Not Depend on Fitting In

Talk · Conversation

Talk about it

In which group do you feel you have to pretend in order to be accepted, and which part of you stays hidden there?

Thank · Gratitude

Give thanks

Today I thank God for one thing about me that is like no one else's.

Ask · Prayer

Pray together

Lord, You are right here with me and You delight in me. Help me not to give up who I am just to fit into a group.

Begin · Application

Carry it into the day

Today, say out loud one opinion or one thing you truly like, even if no one in the group agrees.

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