When a man enjoys rest from the Lord, they experience freedom from confusion, worry, stress, and all forms of emotional and spiritual disturbances. However, this experience comes when you allow the Lord Jesus in your heart, submit to Him, and dwell in His presence.
Our hearts (minds) produce our thought and that leads mostly to our actions. Every thought comes out of our heart, this is why the Bible says: guard your heart diligently, out of it comes the issue of life (Proverb 4:23).
The reason why most of us give up on life’s journey easily is that we are relying on our strength, wisdom, and intellect rather than placing our trust in His strength.
Divine direction is readily available but how ready are we to submit to God’s leading? We must not let it come to the point where God would have to compel us to appear in His presence through various measures.
Dearly beloved, do not be caught napping. Don’t wait until you are dead before you reset the essential step you ought to have taken while alive like the dead rich man who was begging for an opportunity to come back to recount his story.
As much as we understand God’s ability to deliver from every trouble, we should also be aware that Satan and his cohorts have no pleasure in our escape. That is, Satan and his human agents don’t want you to escape their traps.
God, the maker of the universe and maker of man highlighted instructions for man to keep him safe and prosper. For a man to optimally function as divinely designed, he must follow the instructions of his maker. In the beginning, God’s plan is for man to live eternally, multiply...
When we ask God for something, we should learn to leave ourselves open because we never know which direction God would follow.
We know God’s word is true, then it means the dryness we experience has to do with us. However, it is important to know that God wants us to enjoy all that He provided in Christ Jesus.
Waiting on God for intervention and instructions could be a test of our patience and trust in God. When we wait on God, our expectations are high and our instincts act on our behalf many times to take actions that are not God’s actions.