My thought for today is But For The Grace of God. There are moments when I look at my life and realize how thin the line really was. How close I came to losing myself, of never finding the path that brought me here. When I say “But for the Grace of God,” I’m not reciting a slogan — I’m acknowledging a truth that humbles me.
But for the Grace of God, I could have been swallowed by the things I once thought I controlled. But for the Grace of God, I might have stayed stuck in old patterns, old fears, old ways of coping. But for the Grace of God, I wouldn’t have the people I have today, or the clarity I’ve been given, or the chance to try again.
Grace doesn’t erase the past; it reframes it. Grace doesn’t make me special; it makes me grateful. Grace doesn’t lift me above anyone; it places me right beside them.
Today I use this as a reminder that my life is not self‑made. I’ve been carried, guided, nudged, protected, and redirected more times than I can count. And the only honest response to that is gratitude — the kind that softens the heart and steadies the steps.
I don’t know what tomorrow brings. But for the Grace of God, I know I don’t walk into it alone.
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