He Will Harden You to Difficulty
BY btyang ON 2. 27, 2009
HeWillHardenYoutoDifficulty
Today’sScripture
"Fearnot[thereisnothingtofear],forIamwithyou;donotlookaroundyouinterrorandbedismayed,forIamyourGod.Iwillstrengthenandhardenyoutodifficulties,yes,Iwillhelpyou;yes,IwillholdyouupandretainyouwithMy[victorious]righthandofrightnessandjustice"(Isaiah41:10,AMP).
Today’sWordfromJoelandVictoria
It’seasytolookaroundatwhat’shappeningintheearthtodayandbetemptedtofeelafraidordismayed.Circumstancesmayseemoverwhelming.Maybeyourbusinessisstruggling,maybeyoulostyourjob,maybeyou’restrugglinginarelationshiporconcernedabouttheeconomy.Duringtimeslikethese,it’simportanttorememberthatGodhaspromisedthatHewillneverleaveusnorforsakeus.Infact,notonlyisHewithus,Hehaspromisedtostrengthenusandhardenustodifficulties.Thatmeans,whentoughtimescome,theyjustbouncerightoffofyou.Youdon’tallowyourcircumstancestostealyourpeaceandjoy.Youhavetheattitudethatsays,"Thismaybeabigproblem,butmyGodisbigger!"
Keepinmindthattheenemyisn’tafteryourcheckbook;he’sultimatelyafteryourpeaceandjoy.Heknowsthatifhecangetyourjoythenhecangetyourstrength.ButwhenyoustayconnectedtotheFatherthroughprayerandstudyingtheWordanddeclareHispromisesoveryourlife,you’llbehardenedtodifficultiesandstaysafeinthepalmofGod’shand!