Frustrated Faith
I have full faith in His miraculous ability to pull one from a pit or rescue one from a fire. Yet, my stubborn heart anguishes to watch and wait to see what Christ might do in a given situation when I know good and well HE IS ABLE!
I have full faith in His miraculous ability to pull one from a pit or rescue one from a fire. Yet, my stubborn heart anguishes to watch and wait to see what Christ might do in a given situation when I know good and well HE IS ABLE!
I’ve found from my own mouth at times an utterance of “What is Thy great lesson here, Lord?”
I have had to take many complaints before the King so that He could help my heart. There is no need to hide our complaints against God from Him. He knows the struggle and sees it fully.
Have you ever felt like you were trying to get back home? The journey with Christ has led you in directions you never expected to find that even in the joy of it all, you miss an old home?
I must believe that there is a nugget buried for me to find in His heart in such a season. He seems to believe it is a necessary step in my faith walk with Him.
Eventually, Christ will come to deal with the wound because it can take us into sinful patterns that dishonor Him, and others. His heart desire is for us to be fully healed.
He reminds me of His just nature and that I can leave every woe in His hand. The times I would like to rise in error when He, Himself, says He will defend me, Himself.
I hear the whisper of the Lord commanding you to remove every mantle weighing you down. Some came with a flattering tongue to seduce you into fulfilling a counterfeit plan.
I bet every ounce of tear-dropped strength of all the grief and pain was driven down like a hammer as Elisha struck the water, “Where is the God of Elijah?”