MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Guard Your Heart From Offense
Matthew 24:10 — KJV
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“And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.”
KEY MESSAGE
Offense is contagious—but so is maturity. Guard your heart.
REFLECTION
Hurt must be processed wisely. We can acknowledge pain without allowing bitterness to take control. Spiritual maturity chooses wisdom, grace, and love instead of living from offense.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Is there an offense you're still carrying that it's time to release before it hardens into bitterness?
PRAYER
Lord, protect my heart from offense and bitterness. Help me respond with wisdom, grace, and love.
Amen.
— TheWordofTheDay