Darkness

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Nov 10, 2021 · 3m

Darkness. Mena jolted awake, jumping up off the prickly grass. Where was he? Is anyone there? he called out to the emptiness. Silence responded. A memory flashed inside him, of the recent burning anger when he’d yelled, No one cares! Nothing makes a difference! It’s all a waste of time. Now he was alone. Sweat trickled down his face. “Oh Jesus, help me,” he prayed. “What’s happening? Am I in hell?” No, echoed a warm voice, startling him. Humans are often deceived into believing that their actions are worthless. But God wastes nothing. Acts of kindness, faithfulness, trusting in Jesus…