𤲠Un-Ball Your Fist
- Lauretta Scott
- Nov 5
- 2 min read
Itâs Time to Release and Receive
Your fist is so tight â open it.
Why are you holding on so hard?
Open your hand⌠and breathe.
Youâve been gripping lifeâs pain, disappointments, and fears for so long that your hand is tired, your spirit is tense, and your heart is weary.
But God is saying today:
âRelax, and un-ball your fist.â
đ People Are Not Your Enemy
There are people around you who truly care â people who want to pour into your life, lift you up, and walk beside you. But your fists are still clenched â closed off, defensive, guarded.
No one is here to fight you.
No one is here to take from you.
Weâre here to help you heal.
You donât need to swing or strike â you just need to open up.
We are your supporters.
We are your community.
We are your safe place.
No hidden agendas, no motives â just love.
đ Whatâs in Your Hand?
God says, âShow Me whatâs in your hand.â
Youâve been holding a list â a long one.
A list of everything that hurts.
A list of what youâve lost.
A list of every burden, disappointment, and unanswered prayer.
Youâve clutched it so tightly itâs pressed into your palm.
But God sees it â even the things youâve hidden deep in your heart.
Now, Heâs asking you to release it.
âGive Me your list.
Give Me your pain.
Give Me your fears.
Let Me carry what you were never meant to hold.â
đż Breathe and Let Go
Yes, open your hand â just a little.
Breathe.
Now open it a little more.
Can you feel that?
Thatâs your blood flowing again. Thatâs peace returning.
God isnât trying to hurt you â Heâs trying to heal you.
Heâs restoring what you thought was lost forever.
Heâs replacing what was broken with something stronger, purer, freer.
â¤ď¸ God Wants to Heal You Completely
Your Father in Heaven sent help â not to harm, but to heal.
Heâs saying:
âYouâve carried this long enough.
Youâre exhausted.
Youâre overwhelmed.
Let Me take the weight.â
God doesnât just want to ease your burden â He wants to restore your joy, your peace, and your freedom.
Heâs whispering today:
âOpen up fully and completely.
Let Me in â every part of you.
I wonât hurt you; I will heal you.â
âď¸ A Prayer of Release
Lord, today I open my hands and my heart to You.
Everything Iâve been holding onto â every fear, every regret, every heavy thought â I release into Your care.
I trust that You are healing whatâs broken and restoring whatâs been lost.
Thank You for loving me enough to take the weight I was never meant to carry.
Amen.
đ Written by:
Lauretta Scott
Founder of iPublishub-Books â Publishing with Purpose & Faith
Lauretta Scott writes from the heart, blending faith and healing in every reflection. Through her devotional works and books â The Other Side, A Better Thing Tomorrow, and Benjaminâs Lady â she reminds readers that Godâs love restores, redeems, and renews.





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