God Is with You in the Ordinary | Your Nightly Prayer

Sophia Bricker

Contributing Writer
Updated Aug 08, 2025


Life isn't always filled with mountain-top moments, big miracles, or clear signs from heaven. Sometimes, it’s just…ordinary. The laundry piles up, work is repetitive, the days blur together. But what if these quiet, everyday moments are exactly where God is working? In today’s episode of Your Daily Prayer, we’re reminded that God’s presence is not reserved for the spectacular — He is intimately involved in the daily, mundane rhythms of life. From making lunch to sitting in traffic, the Lord is near, shaping our hearts, building our trust, and inviting us to walk with Him moment by moment. 📖 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.” — Colossians 3:23 This prayer and devotional will encourage you to stop striving for “more” and start recognizing God’s hand in your now. 🙏 Prayer: Father, Thank You for being the God of both the miraculous and the mundane. Sometimes we chase excitement or clarity and forget that Your presence meets us in the simplest places — folding clothes, making breakfast, or walking the dog. Open our eyes to see You in the routine. Give us peace and purpose as we serve You through our daily responsibilities. Let our faith grow deeper not only in storms or celebrations but in steady, ordinary moments. Help us live each day — however uneventful — as an act of worship. In Jesus’ name, Amen.


Sophia BrickerSophia Bricker is a writer. Her mission is to help others grow in their relationship with Jesus through thoughtful articles, devotionals, and stories. She completed a BA and MA in Christian ministry which included extensive study of the Bible and theology, as well as an MFA in creative writing. You can read her thoughts about literature and faith at The Cross, a Pen, and a Page Substack, or visit the discipleship-based site Cultivate, where she writes with her sister.  

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