"The Lord disciplines those He loves, as a father the son in whom he delights." Proverbs 3:12
Trails and times of testing are a reality for every Christian who has ever walked this earth. They are also an act of God's long-suffering patience and unshakable love for humanity. As a gem cannon be polished without friction, likewise, a man cannot be perfected without trials. They are one of the tools in our Father's tool box. He strategically uses them like a surgeon in order to remove our hands from things that aren't secure and places them on the only thing that is — Himself. In this very moment, the entire world is experiencing unprecedented times. Believers and unbelievers alike understand that change must take place soon, that life cannot continue on the way it has been. This I know; what the enemy has intended for destruction, God will use to birth new life! The uncertainty we have all been experiencing individually happens to be a perfect window in time for God to separate each one of us from our daily routines and attract our undivided attention, a time ...