Seeing everything in life as an opportunity to worship God!
Song of the Day “My Redeemer Lives” by Hillsong Devotional thought Ps 18:46 is one of my favorite verses because I love the way it starts, “The Lord Lives!”. This is such a powerful declaration of faith, and it has so much implications for us who believe in the message of this statement! What do … Read more
So, what is the key to stopping this from happening? Faith. I truly believe that our lack of peace in times of trials comes from our fundamental belief in God. As we seen in both Job and Horatio’s experience, both losing just about everything they had in horrible circumstances, they were able to respond with an unwavering trust that God’s ways are good and right. They were able to declare with absolute certainty that the Lord’s will is best and they will accept His purpose.
The integrity of our spiritual house will end up being compromised if Christ is not used as the reference point, or when we build off of any other foundation than Him! Our spiritual house may just come crumbling down when the forces of evil come against it (notice I said when, not if!).
Don’t wait for the troubles of life to come before you shore up the hope of your heart. Jesus is our only hope!
– How often do you return to the cross in your mind, reflecting upon the exchange that took place on it for you?
– Does the cross communicate love to you?
– Have you praised God for giving you a place to go to for the forgiveness of your sins and for the hope of a new life in Christ?
– Will you now?