A lot of Christians fell out of faith because they rely on these “spiritual highs” to feel the Christian faith is for them. Mature Christians submit to God by disciplining their feelings, directing our willpower, to desire & obey God’s commands instead in the reality of our lives that is often not black and white.
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The Bible calls us to believe in God who can change the impossible to the possible. He calls us to continue to walk in the path to His promises. What impossible are you believing for? Here are tips to continue on believing HIs impossible
How blessings followed after suffering I am yet to see. It is easier to look back to what I have built and dwell on its ashes, rather than chart the uncharted and begin the rebuilding.
John Bunyan wrote on the Pilgrim’s Progress, “You’ll find your steps shallower or deeper as you believe the superiority of the King.” It’s here that He call you to trust.
"You’re not fast enough. You’re not big enough. You’re not profitable enough,” dictates culture. Even if you’re probably doing everything right, there’s constant pressure to how you’re supposed to run the race. It drove me to work really long hours. The over-time consequence? I am unable to rest and undividedly "waste time” with the Lord. Always distracted. Always hurried.
Since the global pandemic, I mourn because for a lot of people, their lives have not gone as planned. Do you believe God is in control and is good through it all? I still do. I hope you will too. May this be a time when beauty and purpose are born.
Life seemed to be put on hold. In one day, I had to rewrite my upcoming half-year. Heck, even the next day. Imagine me tearing apart the few pages where I had jotted down my dreams and goals for the semester and threw it to the trash can. I had to start over with a clean slate of paper. But, through this, I had learned to appreciate the beauty in the messy in-between-- the time of waiting in the unknown.