Day 15 – When Everything Falls Apart

Joseph’s world collapses in a sentence: Mary is pregnant. All his plans, his reputation, his future—disintegrate overnight. His instinct is to fix things quietly, to regain control with dignity.

When anxiety hits, we often do the same. We scramble for solutions, desperate to make the pain neat. But Advent reminds us that peace doesn’t begin with control; it begins with trust. God’s invitation is not to hold tighter, but to open our hands.

Kingdom Quality: Thoughtful Witness – Responding to chaos with quiet trust.

Prayer: Lord, when my plans fall apart, help me to rest in your peace instead of my control.

Come As You Are Moment: What situation are you trying to manage that might instead need to be surrendered?