A Midday Prayer to Refocus Your Heart and Mind on Jesus | Your Daily Prayer

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Updated Apr 09, 2025

Hit the pause button on your busy day and pray with me! As we turn our thoughts towards Him, let's remember Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Whether you're facing stress at work, home, or in your personal life, this prayer is designed to center your spirit and bring you into the peaceful presence of Jesus. Embrace this moment to refresh your soul and align your heart with God's will.

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Laura Bailey author headshot Laura Bailey is an author and Bible teacher who encourages others to understand what they believe, why it matters, and how to apply biblical truths to their lives. Laura holds a certificate in Biblical Women's Studies from SEBTS and serves as a workplace chaplain and the director of women’s ministries at her church. She is the author of multiple books and Bible studies; her most recent one on Habakkuk explores Habakkuk’s message of hope Amid Uncertainty. She lives in Upstate South Carolina with her husband and 3 daughters. She attends Macedonia Baptist Church, where she is the director of Women’s Ministry and teaches Bible studies weekly. Learn more about her ministry and her books: www.LauraRBailey.com connect on Facebook and Instagram.

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