Prayer lays hold of God’s plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given the privilege of being the channels of the Holy Spirit’s prayer. Elisabeth Elliot.
Bruising
Before God can use a person greatly, He must often bruise them deeply.
Flowing waters
I will make rivers flow among the barren hills and springs of water turn into valleys; I will turn the desert into pools of water and the dry land into flowing springs. Isaiah 41:18
Our Judge
The Lord is our Judge, our Lawgiver and our King. He will care for us and save us.
Isaiah 33:22
Roses
Not every flower can be a rose.
God’s sovereignty
God’s sovereignty is best seen in the rear-view mirror. Gary Miller
Suitcases.
Our lives are identical suitcases, all the same size, but some people can pack more into theirs than others.
Insignificant ?
No one is so insignificant as to be sure his example can do no harm.
Fear God
Fear God, obey His commandments, for this is the entire duty of man. Ecc. 12:13
Life
Life is what happens to you while you are making other plans.