Daily Devotion: Cast Your Burden

Cast your burden? Life can sometimes feel heavy, like we are carrying a big bag full of worries and problems. This “bag” is what we call a burden.

It could be stress about work, money, family or health. When we try to carry it all alone, it can make us feel tired and unhappy.

Literally, the phrase “cast your burden” means to let go of these heavy worries and give them to someone or something bigger than ourselves.

As for me, this mean trusting God to handle the things we cannot control. It’s about believing that we don’t have to solve every problem by ourselves.

When we cast our burdens, we can feel lighter and more at peace. Instead of worrying, we focus on what we can do today and trust that everything else will work out.

Talking to someone we trust, praying or writing in a journal can help us let go of these heavy feelings. Actually, casting our burden is a way to find peace, strength and hope, even during hard times.

This is when you let go and let peace fill your heart, just because God is in charge over your problems

Daily Devotion: Cast Your Burden

Well, let me start with this wonderful scripture; “Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.” Psalms 55:22

The Spsalmist had found an antidote to a burden-free life and wanted every reader to know about it.

He said it is not our duty or responsibility to carry our burden; our burden carrier is the LORD of hosts. What we need to do on our part is to cast or lay the burden on the LORD.

Jesus Christ buttressed this in the book of Matthew 11:28, when he said, “Come to me all who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

Truly the LORD does not want the righteous to suffer; He is ever ready to deliver us and sustain us as well. My beloved, do you believe that the LORD does not want you to suffer? If yes, then cast all your burden unto Him.

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From; Oduigwe Chidera Dok

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