Courage to Do What Is Right [Accountant #73]
- Staff
- May 12
- 2 min read
Scripture: “Be strong and courageous… for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” — Joshua 1:9
Devotional
There are moments in your work when doing the right thing requires courage. It may involve addressing an issue others would rather ignore, standing firm in your convictions, or choosing integrity when it is not the easiest path.
Courage is not the absence of fear—it is the decision to act faithfully despite it. In accounting, courage often appears quietly, in decisions that may never be publicly recognized but carry deep significance.
God does not call you to face these moments alone. His presence goes with you. His strength supports you. When you rely on Him, you can stand firm even when circumstances feel uncertain.
Choosing what is right may come with cost—discomfort, tension, or resistance. But it also brings peace and confidence rooted in obedience.
Today, when faced with difficult choices, choose courage grounded in trust.
Reflection Questions
Where do you need courage in your current work situation?
What helps you act faithfully when fear is present?
Prayer
Lord, give me courage to do what is right. Strengthen my heart and remind me that You are with me in every decision. Amen.
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This devotional is designed to encourage you as you live out your faith in the workplace. It works best when paired with regular time in Scripture, prayer, and worship—the rhythms through which we grow to know Christ more deeply and become more like Him.
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