
DAILY DEVOTIONAL
May 25
How our family can support us during difficult times
"Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ" - Galatians 6:2 (NIV)

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Life is full of ups and downs. Sometimes we face challenges that feel overwhelming and we can't imagine going through them alone. But as believers, we have a family in Christ that we can lean on for support. "Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ" - Galatians 6:2 (NIV).
The Bible teaches us that we are called to carry each other's burdens. This means that when someone in our family is struggling, we come alongside them and help them carry the weight. We don't just offer words of encouragement, but we actively engage in their lives to lift them up.
In Galatians 6:2, we're reminded that in carrying each other's burdens, we fulfill the law of Christ. Jesus taught us to love our neighbors as ourselves, and there is no better way to do that than by supporting one another through difficult times.
When we face challenges, it's easy to isolate ourselves and try to deal with everything on our own. But as members of the family of God, we have a community of people who care about us and want to help. Whether it's offering practical assistance, praying for us, or simply being there to listen, our family in Christ can be a source of comfort and strength during hard times.
So if you're going through a difficult season, don't hesitate to reach out to your family in Christ. Ask for help, and trust that God will provide the support and encouragement you need. And if someone in your family is struggling, be quick to offer a helping hand. Let's fulfill the law of Christ by carrying each other's burdens and growing in love and unity as a family in Him.
Pray with us
Dear God, during difficult times, we pray for the support and love of our family. We thank You for the bond that we share as family, and we ask that You help us to lean on one another when we face trials and hardships. May we always remember that You are the source of our strength and that through our unity in Christ, we can overcome any obstacle. In Jesus' name, we pray, Amen.