Christ in the Clouds

source - http://www.ameaningfulexistence.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/iStock_000005716223XSmall.jpg   ...Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble,  and he saved them from their distress. He brought them out of darkness and the deepest gloom and broke away their chains.     Psalm 107:13-14 (NIV) Why do I so often try to argue with God? About my calling… About His prompting… What I want His will for me to be… My reasons for not following… My excuses for waiting, instead of stepping out… Why do I let fear and uncertainty take precedence…when I know God will provide and protect me? (These are questions I recently was moved to ask myself after listening to the message my pastor gave at my church.) We try to reduce the will of God to the logical limits of our brains , but the will of God is not logical . He doesn’t always make sense. And, honestly, it sometimes feels like we’re on a wild goose chase. “Much like a wild goose, the Spirit of God ca...

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