13-18 MSG
Be prepared. You’re up against far more than you can handle on your own. Take all the help you can get, every weapon God has issued, so that when it’s all over but the shouting you’ll still be on your feet. Truth, righteousness, peace, faith, and salvation are more than words. Learn how to apply them. You’ll need them throughout your life. God’s Word is an indispensable weapon. In the same way, prayer is essential in this ongoing warfare. Pray hard and long. Pray for your brothers and sisters. Keep your eyes open. Keep each other’s spirits up so that no one falls behind or drops out.
God Will Show Up- Not when you want. Not when you think you need Him to but when the time is right God will show up. Yes, He knows what you are going through. He is listening. He cares. He needs you to be a better person so He lets you go through things that bring you closer to Him. He wants you to lean on Him for guidance and advice. When you have rid yourself of all selfishness, arrogance, anger, shame and hate you have made room for Him to do great things in you. Some of us walk around with passed issues that act like a ball and chain. It holds us back from being free to be happy, move on and live the joyful life God wants us to live. What are you dragging around? I know it was serious. I know it took your breath away. I know it changed your life but it is time to give yourself permission to be happy again. That does not mean to act like it never happened. It just means that you acknowledge it did but decide to break free from the hold it has on you. You ask why do we...
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