A Prayer to Know God's Plan is Not to Harm You | Your Daily Prayer

Keri Eichberger

Author of Win Over Worry
Published Jul 15, 2026

Unexpected seasons have a way of testing our faith.

A difficult diagnosis, financial uncertainty, broken relationships, or unanswered questions can leave us wondering whether God is still in control. Fear often whispers that the future is slipping away.

But God's Word tells a different story.

Jeremiah 29:11 has comforted believers for generations because it reminds us of God's heart. His plans are never driven by fear or destruction. They are rooted in His love, His wisdom, and His desire to give His children hope.

That doesn't mean life will always be easy. Scripture never promises a life free from hardship. Instead, it promises that God remains faithful through every trial and that His purposes cannot be defeated.

Even when you don't understand today's circumstances, you can trust the God who already sees tomorrow.

His plans may unfold differently than your own, but they are always shaped by His goodness and His perfect love.

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

— Jeremiah 29:11

Keri Eichberger photoKeri Eichberger is a Jesus-loving Kentucky girl. She is married to her best friend, Mike, and has a full house of five kids. After years of writing for an online audience, Keri became ordained through Southeast Christian Church, giving her life to full-time ministry. She is the author of Win Over Worry: Conquer What Shakes You and Soar With the One Who Overcomes, and has a passion for sharing faith-filled encouragement through devotional writing. Connect with Keri at kerieichberger.com or Instagram.

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