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Follow God even if you are Hurting
Following God is not easy. You will go through the process of pruning and breaking. You will be molded, and sometimes, it hurts. But even if you are in pain, follow God anyway. Do what He asks you to do even if you can’t understand what’s happening. Lift up your hands and choose to glorify His name even in moments when your heart is breaking because, in those times, you are simply treating God as the King of your life. It means that you choose to acknowledge His will and accept His ways. You choose to abide in His instructions despite the fears that you feel. You keep His words…
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John 14: 21, NIV
Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love them and show myself to them.” John 14:21, NIV If you really love Jesus, then you will obey His commands. This may be a challenging thing to do, but the only way for you to discover more of Him is by doing His will. His instructions may not always appear relevant to your situation, but you need to trust Him. Faithfully abide in His words even if it doesn’t make sense in your eyes. God will connect everything in His perfect…
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Day 485 – John 5:16
So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. John 5: 16 Jesus also experienced persecution. The Jewish leaders treated Him so badly. He was judged because what He did was against Jewish law. But still, our Savior kept going. He didn’t stop because of the opposition that He received. He was so focused on what Father told Him to do. May we also do the same thing. In life, we will also meet people who will persecute us because of what we are doing in the Lord. Many times, we will receive judgments that are painful and unreasonable. But remember what…
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You and God are Partners
God gave you the freedom to choose. That’s why your relationship with Him will not work if you fail to follow His ways. Remember that you and God are partners. Yes, He is your King and the Lord of your life. But God gave you the chance to do certain things on your own. You need to use that freedom for His glory and not for your own benefit. Treating Him as your partner means that you will not make plans without His guidance. It means that you will consider His will in everything that you do, not just in moments when things are already falling apart. You need to…
