The Gracious Hand of God
Why not expect and receive the gracious hand of the Lord our God upon us?
A daily devotional by Jim Stephens.
Why not expect and receive the gracious hand of the Lord our God upon us?
I want to use my influence and abilities to be a blessing to others.
I’m determined to swallow my pride and avoid the “It can never be revoked” trap.
If I have the smallest amount of faith, I can speak and act.
The eternal results and reward make it worth the effort and the adjustment faithfulness requires.
God is not an “either-or” God. He’s a “both-and” God.
It’s simple. It’s not easy! But it’s how it is!
Reading: Zechariah 7-9; Luke 13 9 “This is what the Lord Almighty says: Judge fairly and honestly, and show mercy and kindness to one another….
It’s the human condition and it’s not going to go away. Lessons learned in one generation must be re-learned by the next.
It’s so easy for religion to creep into the relationship between God and me! God doesn’t get religious, I do!