Sometimes, I struggle because I stop looking up and start looking around. God is in heaven and also in me. Because I confess that Jesus is the LORD. But we sometimes get swept away by the troubles of our lives. I guess this is normal. Everybody goes through ups and downs in life. Sometimes, I doubt my faith. When I want things in my timeline, and God doesn’t give me, I think He didn’t listen to me. But I know He always listens. He always answers, too, it might not be the answer I was waiting for. In the Word of God is written that we don’t get what we want because we don’t know how to ask because we ask for selfish reasons (James 4:3). So yes, I have many doubts. But that doesn’t mean I’ll become like a spoiled kid, throw a tantrum, and forget about God just because He didn’t answer me in the way and time I expected. I must remind myself that I am a mere human, fragile and smoke in the wind. He is the eternal, almighty, all-known one. Who am I to demand God anything? Who do ...
a pinch of God's Word // uma pitada da Palavra de Deus