Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust. Ps.
40:4
Cursed is the one who trusts in man and makes flesh
his strength. Jer. 17:5
The world scene is quite intriguing these days, as biblical
prophesy appears to be unfolding rapidly on physical, emotional and spiritual
levels. Even just last week, the USA government adopted the posture of “zero
tolerance” for God in the White House, making flesh her strength.
Browsing current events, we could either 1) keep our head in
the sand by refusing to connect the dots, or 2) turn out backs on God and
frolic in the societal current. ~Neither of these options provides lasting
peace and joy.
Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust. Ps. 40:4
Thankfully we have a third option. Jesus tells us to trust Him, and to keep steadfast and alert.
Then, He warns us: “When these things
begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption
is drawing near.” Lk.21: 28
Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust. Ps. 40:4
Like Daniel in the den of lions, who was saved because he
trusted in God (Dan. 6:23), let’s not be wise in our own eyes.
Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust. Ps. 40:4
Let’s trust in the Lord with
all our heart, genuinely acknowledging Him in all our ways (even when circumstances and relationships seem absurd).
As we do, He promises to direct our
paths. Prv. 3:5-7
For every child of God defeats this evil world, and
we achieve this victory through our faith. 1Jn. 5:4
In this
“good-fight” together,’
Shaun and
Betsy