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Saturday, January 28, 2012
Monday, January 16, 2012
Confession #29 Maintaining Faith With Either Outcome
A few days ago, a church member called and prayed with me over the phone. One thing that stuck out that she told me, "Face the facts, but keep the faith". I pondered on this for a while. Exactly what are the facts? Either 2 things are possible and according to statistics, 1 is higly likely to occur, with only a 15% chance for the other to occur. I had to come to a place where I had to completely trust God and let him have control. No matter which route he decides to take, he has a plan that goes beyond my understanding. Granted, we all have our choices of how we would like things to turn out. The fact is, it's not about us, it's about Jesus. And granted, it will be tough to deal with one of those outcomes, but as long as I have God in my heart,...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Confession #28 Prayer Warriors
Now that the new year is here, it has already kicked off with a bang. Ended the year with some not so great news and began the year with some not so great news. It's as if I'm living in a bad dream that has some how become reality and changed my life completely. It warms my heart to know that I am surrounded by praying warriors. When I do not have the strength to pray for myself, I'm surrounded by family and friends that can.
As I try to understand the various events that are going on around me, I remembered this verse:
Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding.So instead of me questioning God's reasoning behind these events, I choose to trust God and just let him work.
James 1:1-8 Consider...
