He is the Author and Finisher
BY btyang ON 5. 26, 2009
HeistheAuthorandFinisher
TODAY’SSCRIPTURE
"Thereforewealso,sincewearesurroundedbysogreatacloudofwitnesses,letuslayasideeveryweight,andthesinwhichsoeasilyensnaresus,andletusrunwithendurancetheracethatissetbeforeus,lookinguntoJesus,theauthorandfinisherofourfaith…"(Hebrews12:1-2a,NKJ).
TODAY’SWORDfromJoelandVictoria
Doyoueverfeelliketherearemajorobstaclesinyourpathtofulfillingyourdestiny?Maybeyoudon’tseehowyoucouldeveraccomplishyourdreams,orhowyoucangetwell,orhowalegalsituationwillevergetresolved.Maybethenegativethoughtsaretellingyou“It’sover.Justacceptit.It’snevergoingtogetanybetter.”ButmyencouragementtoyouisthatGodisafaithfulGod!He’scalledtheAuthorandtheFinisherofourfaith.GodwillneverstartsomethingthatHecannotfinish.ThatpromiseHeputinyourheart—thatyou’regoingtobehealed,thatyou’recomingoutofdebt,thatyourfamilywillberestored—Godhaseveryintentionofbringingthosepromisestopass.
WhenGodputthedreaminyourheart,Healreadyhadacompletiondate.Hecanalreadyseeitdone.Youmaynotseehowitcanhappen.Itmaybetakingalongtime.Alltheoddsareagainstyou.Butifyou’lljustkeepbelieving,keeppraying,andkeepbeingyourbest,thenGodpromisesHeisgoingtofinishwhatHestartedinyou!