God wont impose His will on you He wont do anything for you until you believe. Moses' serpent was a representation. Pple rarely believe unless there is something they can put their hand on for a represantation. Case in point -pool of Bethseda. Not believing something doesnt mek it wrong.hand on for a represantation. Case in point -pool of Bethseda. Not believing something doesnt mek it wrong. Peter did not catch anything so that when Christ instructs him to thrust to the deep he might be the right witness not base his faith on hearsay but on 1st hand experience. Peter learnt that day that if he takes Jesus at His word he will receive his desire. Though he had fished the whole night and caught nothing, maybe because therewas no fish there, Christ was more than able to create the fish. He will provide for all those that come to Him in His provided way. At His Word dead people, situations come to life i.e Lazarus & Jairus' daughter. If pple had objected to roll the stone on Lazarus grave I doubt if Christ would have raised him. We have a part to play before He does something for us. We have to believe and take Him at His Word and His promises coWord and His promises come to life in us. Even after receiving from God trials will come and your net will almost break.
SIT AND TIE THAT SHOE LACE
By Taffy Bete Imagine a child running with her friends who falls over her shoelaces, quickly jumps up and starts running again without tying the lace. How far can this child go before tripping over the lace again? Until that shoelace is tied, that child will keep falling with each fall, making her dirty and draining a bit of her enthusiasm. We all have moments when we find ourselves knocked down on our knees, haunted by self doubt, painful memories and past failures. Emotions and thoughts that dare us to just give up, stop dreaming big and just settle for the ordinary. A number of greatness thoughts tell us to rise and run again but a recent incident had me wondering what if when we found ourselves in the basement we sit for a bit, tie our shoelaces then rise again. A powerful strong woman I know was once asked how she made it through all the hard times she had been through and she said ''I have learnt I will find myself in the basement several times along the way. I have em...
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