Blessed is She Daily Devotions

November 18, 2025 Daily Devotion

Nov 18, 2025
Megan Hjelmstad dives into a heartfelt reflection on material attachments during a closet purge. She questions the motives behind our desire for possessions and shares a comforting message about true beauty from God. Drawing parallels with Zacchaeus, Megan explores how genuine encounters with the Lord can restore our sense of worth. She emphasizes that material goods should lead us closer to God rather than define our identity. The discussion wraps up with a prayer, fostering a sense of community and gratitude.
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ANECDOTE

Closet Purge Reveals Deeper Longing

  • Megan Hjelmstad describes a closet purge sparked by Googling wardrobe size and mounting donations.
  • She links the physical clearing to confronting emotional attachments and longing for love.
INSIGHT

Attachment, Not Things, Blocks Healing

  • Megan realizes garments aren't the problem; attachment and motives are what block deeper healing.
  • She concludes that material goods cannot add to or subtract from authentic beauty and dignity.
ADVICE

Ask Why Before You Acquire

  • Dialogue with the Lord to examine why you want particular things; ask about deeper desires.
  • Choose to receive and believe God's love rather than compensating with possessions.
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