God’s Kindness in the Middle of Pressure | Your Nightly Prayer

Chelsey DeMatteis

Living with Less Podcast

Published Aug 21, 2026

Sometimes pressure shows up on an otherwise completely normal day.

Suddenly your thoughts start racing:

What happens now?

What if something goes wrong?

How is this going to work out?

Psalm 103:8 reminds us:

“The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.”

Before you know how everything will turn out, you can know something even more important:

You know who God is.

His kindness hasn't left you just because life suddenly feels complicated.

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Chelsey is the voice behind the Living with Less Podcast and author of the 52-week devotional More of Him, Less of Me: Living a Christ-centered Life in a Me-centered World. She writes devotions for Lifeway Women's Journey Magazine, Crosswalk.com, and iBelieve.com. She also writes Bible reading plans for the YouVersion Bible App. Chelsey lives in Ohio with her husband and two children. You can connect with her on Instagram @chelseydematteis and at her website ChelseyDeMatteis.com.