Guarding the Heart 👔

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Guarding the Heart
👔Devotional for Fathers (Breadwinners & Leaders at Home)


Verse:
“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” – Proverbs 4:23

Reflection:
The heart is the command center of a man’s life. What fills it—bitterness or faith, anger or love—will overflow into his words, choices, and relationships. A wise father guards his heart by filtering what enters it through Scripture and prayer.

Guarding your heart isn’t isolation; it’s spiritual protection for you and your family.

Reflection Question:
What influences am I allowing to shape my heart and affect my leadership at home?

Takeaways / Things to Do:

  • Limit exposure to negativity and temptation.

  • Fill your heart with the Word of God daily.

  • Forgive quickly to avoid bitterness taking root.

Prayer:
Lord, protect my heart from anything that draws me away from You. Let love, integrity, and faith be the wellspring of all I do. Amen.

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