Page 17 - Grace Connections December 2021
P. 17
Do you ever remember Romans 8:37 says, “No, in all
seeing the cartoon where the these things we are more than
little angel is sitting on one conquerors through Him who
shoulder and the devil is sitting loved us.”
on the other shoulder? Sometimes One way we can tune the
I feel that is what is happening to devil out and tune God in is to
me.
read the word of God and pray
I have the angel sitting on for His direction. God will show
one shoulder saying God has you what is the right path for
provided everything I need to do you to take and the right time to
His work and He has empowered take it.
me to do it and then the devil Stop listening to all the noise
sitting on the other shoulder around you that comes from
saying I’m not good enough, no naysayers. Too many times we
one will listen to me, and saying listen to the negative remarks of
anything that is contrary to those that aren’t even living for
what God has told me.
God or those who don’t even have
Well, it’s time we shut the a clue what God wants them to
devil up, knock him off your do, but they are ready to tell you
shoulder and start tuning him what’s best for you and what
out and tuning in to what God your gift is when they are the
says. God says, “We ARE good last person you should be
enough, we ARE qualified, we listening too.
ARE able!” Amen!
When I was in 3rd grade,
I Peter 2:9 says, “But you which means I was about 8 years
are a chosen generation, a royal old, I was telling a friend about
priesthood, a holy nation, His Jesus during recess. She had
own special people, that you may never been in church and wanted
proclaim the praises of Him who to know more, so we sat on the
called you out of darkness into ground, draped our coats over
His marvelous light.” our heads to form a little tent
