
Lent in Your Pocket 4.4
“God, I can’t figure out what You’re doing!” I cried after receiving a discouraging phone call on my drive home from the grocery store.
“God, I can’t figure out what You’re doing!” I cried after receiving a discouraging phone call on my drive home from the grocery store.
In religious terms, being "set apart" is another way of thinking about what is "sacred" or what is "holy." The sacred or the holy is that which is set apart.
Although I certainly have my moments of fear and anxiety and overwhelm, I also am feeling that God is working through the difficulties of this time to give me new eyes to see things differently.
How many times have you heard, or said ‘God doesn’t give you more than you can handle’? As many tasks as we allow to be piled on us from family, work, school, church, we forget that God is right there next to us.
You see, I have this idea of perfection that I often attempt to evoke so people will like me, or take me seriously.