Wait With Confidence
BY btyang ON 4. 28, 2009
WaitWithConfidence
TODAY’SSCRIPTURE
"…Seehowthefarmerwaitsforthelandtoyielditsvaluablecropandhowpatientheisfortheautumnandspringrains.Youtoo,bepatientandstandfirm…"(James5:7-8,NIV).
TODAY’SWORDfromJoelandVictoria
InthebookofJames,theBibletellsusthatweshouldwaitforGod’spromiseslikeafarmerwaitsforhisharvest.Now,I’veneverseenafarmerplantacropandthenworrynightanddayaboutwhetherornotit’sgoingtocomeup.Hedoesn’tlosesleepthinking,“Oh,Ihopethatmycornisgoingtotakeroot.PleaseGod,letmycornbringaharvest.”No,hewaitswithconfidence,knowingthattheharvestwillcome.Hedoeshispart,andheknowsthatseedwillproduceagoodcrop.
Inthesameway,weshouldwaitconfidentlyforthepromisesofGod.WehavetostandfirmonHisWord.It’snotenoughtojusthopethatyoursituationisgoingtoturnaround.Insteadoftheattitude“IhopeIgetwell”,havetheattitudeofconfidenceandsay,“ThankYou,LordthatIamgettingwell.”Startwaitinglikethefarmer.Waitwithaknowing.Waitwithconfidence.BesurethatasyouputGod’sWordintopractice,justlikethefarmer,youwillseethatharvestofblessinginyourownlifeinreturn.
APRAYERFORTODAY
HeavenlyFather,thankYouforYourfaithfulnessinmylife.Today,IchoosetostandfirmonYourWord.IchoosetofollowYourcommandsandbelievethatIwillseeYourpromisescometopassinmylife.InJesus’Name.Amen.
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