The Small Blessing
- Carl Brettle
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Small blessings are the quiet fingerprints of God. They don’t arrive with trumpet sounds, yet they carry the sweetness of His presence. A kind word, a moment of peace, a gentle smile, or unexpected help can become reminders that heaven is nearer than you think. When you notice the small blessings around you, your heart becomes tuned to God’s continual care. Gratitude begins to rise, and joy finds space to breathe.
Small blessings are not only received; they are also given. God uses your simple acts of kindness to lift weary hearts and strengthen discouraged souls. A small blessing from you may become a great encouragement to someone else. Prophetically, these small seeds of goodness can grow into testimonies of God’s faithfulness.
The Bible says, “Let everything you do be done in love” (1 Corinthians 16:14 TLB). When love shapes your actions, even the smallest blessing carries eternal impact.
Quote
Small blessings reveal a great God.
Prayer
Lord, open my eyes to receive and to give the small blessings that carry Your love. Amen.
Action Point
Offer one simple act of kindness today and thank God for one small blessing you receive.

Copyright notices
(TLB) Scripture taken from The Living Bible copyright © 1971 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
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