Last year may have fallen short of your expectations, and 2012 may not be off to a good start either, but remember, God is in the business of providing us with new beginnings. We can start over if we pray for it, see it, and believe it.
Hearing from God can be tricky. It's not always easy to discern His voice. But it's important to keep all lines of communication open, because you never know how He will speak.
Probably one of the most hurtful moments in the Gospels is when Jesus' disciples all abandoned Him. We may look at that in disappointment, but how many times have we abandoned His principles by being self-focused?
What does Theo Huxtable have to do with Jesus' disciples? Well, they all were pretty stubborn. In fact, so are we at times in our spiritual walk. But like Theo and the disciples, there's hope that we'll be transformed.
It's imperative that we learn to look at negative happenings in our lives as instruments of joy rather than things to fret about. However, we must also discern the cause of the circumstances to respond correctly.
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