It’s a hard lesson to learn that being a believer doesn’t exempt us from experiencing deep pain and difficult problems. Even harder to grasp is the lesson that faithful Christians who serve and love God with all their beings are strategic targets of some of the worst trials and circumstances.
Read More“commit to your battles and face them with courage and strength with His goodness in mind. “
Read More“Here I am” doesn’t mean you are perfect and it doesn’t even mean that you are happy or that you understand it all. It simply means you are willing to open your ears to what He has to say.
Read MoreI have learned that you can continue to dismiss the charges and reject the calls, but just like He did with Samuel, God will continue to put the call through until you accept it. Declining the call only delays your own growth and victory. And when it’s scary or anxiety-producing, understand that your calling is yours personally.
Read MoreWhat I’ve realized is that typically what we are called to, and where we can find our purpose most used, is where we suffer (where our misery lies). I’ve also realized “Why me?” moments are important to some extent, even if it’s in the form of a tantrum, because they not only open the door for answers and solutions, but they are also expressions of our weakness, humanness, and desire to find freedom in our situation.
Read MoreYou can recognize your illness as true without compromising your faith. Accepting your illness DOES NOT mean you don’t believe God is a sovereign healer!
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