Regardless of where life takes us, let’s hold onto hope. Let’s live our days with joyful anticipation of the good God will certainly continue to pour out into our lives. Let’s trust that God’s mighty, caring hand is working on his master, good plan. Even right now through what isn’t going as you planned. Know that he will lift you up in due time. - Keri Eichberger

Today’s episode of Your Daily Prayer speaks directly to those wrestling with disappointment when life doesn’t go as planned. Keri Eichberger shares personal moments of heartbreak and missed expectations, reminding us that even in life's detours, God's plan is still good. This devotional invites listeners to release their anxious striving and to trust in God’s timing, provision, and care.

Topics covered:


Trusting God through unexpected setbacks


Finding hope in disappointment


Surrendering our plans to God's will


God’s sovereignty and timing


Holding tightly to eternal hope

Scripture References

1 Peter 5:6–7

“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
👉 Read 1 Peter 5:6–7 on BibleStudyTools.com

Prayer Summary

This prayer invites us to surrender our unmet expectations to God and humbly trust His perfect plans. It asks for grace to shift our focus from earthly hopes to heavenly assurance, and for joy rooted not in perfect plans, but in the perfect love of God.

Calls to Action

✅ Subscribe to Your Daily Prayer for daily encouragement
📱 Share this episode with someone whose plans have recently changed
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Related Links & Resources


How to Trust God When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned


Bible Verses for Disappointment


The Importance of Surrendering Our Plans

Regardless of where life takes us, let&rsquo;s hold onto hope. Let&rsquo;s live our days with joyful anticipation of the good God will certainly continue to pour out into our lives. Let&rsquo;s trust that God&rsquo;s mighty, caring hand is working on his master, good plan. Even right now through what isn&rsquo;t going as you planned. Know that he will lift you up in due time. - Keri Eichberger
Today&rsquo;s episode of Your Daily Prayer speaks directly to those wrestling with disappointment when life doesn&rsquo;t go as planned. Keri Eichberger shares personal moments of heartbreak and missed expectations, reminding us that even in life's detours, God's plan is still good. This devotional invites listeners to release their anxious striving and to trust in God&rsquo;s timing, provision, and care.
Topics covered:
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Trusting God through unexpected setbacks
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Finding hope in disappointment
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Surrendering our plans to God's will
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God&rsquo;s sovereignty and timing
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Holding tightly to eternal hope
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Scripture References
1 Peter 5:6&ndash;7
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&ldquo;Humble yourselves, therefore, under God&rsquo;s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.&rdquo; <a href="https://www.biblestudytools.com/1-peter/passage/?q=1-peter+5:6-7">👉 Read 1 Peter 5:6&ndash;7 on BibleStudyTools.com</a>
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Prayer Summary
This prayer invites us to surrender our unmet expectations to God and humbly trust His perfect plans. It asks for grace to shift our focus from earthly hopes to heavenly assurance, and for joy rooted not in perfect plans, but in the perfect love of God.
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Calls to Action
✅ Subscribe to Your Daily Prayer for daily encouragement 📱 Share this episode with someone whose plans have recently changed 📝 Leave a review and let us know how this prayer encouraged your heart 🔔 Follow us on social media for uplifting devotionals and daily scripture
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Related Links &amp; Resources
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<a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/how-to-trust-god-when-life-is-stuck-on-pause.html" data-start="2101" data-end="2278">How to Trust God When Life Doesn&rsquo;t Go as Planned</a>
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<a href="https://www.biblestudytools.com/topical-verses/bible-verses-about-disappointment/" data-start="2283" data-end="2399">Bible Verses for Disappointment</a>
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<a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/family/singles/how-to-surrender-your-plans-to-god.html" data-start="2404" data-end="2564">The Importance of Surrendering Our Plans</a>
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Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God today.

Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily...

Your Daily Prayer

Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God today.

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