![]() I heard a little peep from a part of me that somewhere - along the way, fell down, got pushed to the side and went missing. Thanks for helping me be successful in the world’s eyes. THANK YOU!.Seriously, thank you! Thank you for keeping me alive, for keeping me functioning and for your AMAZING efficiency and organization. To do so we must believe being fully seen, fully known, AND fully accepted is possible. This real time picture became an illustration for our own journeys to becoming the person God created us to be. Who chooses a construction process to begin through their daily commute?!? Welcoming change, in and of itself, can be a process. All for the comfort of the familiar mile-long inchworm…? If not, we’ll sacrifice what might BECOME. To arrive at that long-term destination, we will have to CHOOSE to face discomfort. However, we all know that kind of change doesn’t’ happen overnight. This would be a time to use one of my 3 wishes – and let the magic wand swoop in and add the 3 rd lane effortlessly. being in unpredictable traffic.īut within 30 seconds, this blissful daydream came to a screeching halt with the thought of NEVER ENDING road construction?!?įor the interstate to BECOME 3+ lanes – construction must take place, possibly even detours. Like getting to work and school on time, efficiency, more time to do ( fill in the blank) vs. The thoughts of additional lanes whet our appetite for spaciousness and other morsels to chew on. ![]() Since we inadvertently became part of the mile-long inchworm made up of Hondas, Nissans, dump trucks and American made vehicles, we were curious… “Will they add another lane?” we dreamily thought. Today’s question: How would you describe your customized life calling? Please share.Driving to school earlier this month, my daughter and I noticed workmen clearing trees along the interstate.Īs we crept along at 15 mph or less, we speculated what this might mean. If you want to find your destiny- find God. begins with the place of God integrating in our lives in such a way that people come into contact with Him through our words, spirit, emotions, or actions. In addition, your premiere destiny involves glorifying God and making His name known. Hence, the biblical principals of destiny take you from your current position to where God wants you to go. strength to accept and face your fears, disappointments, and pain rather than seeking distractions to avoid them.ability to keep going when your get-up-and-go has gotten up and gone.Evans notes, adding purpose to the mix of pain and patience gives you the: It would affect our emotions, choices, and outlook. Therefore, Tony believes we’d think and act quite differently if we was God’s hand in the plots of our lives. Perhaps we’ve never know why we’re alive in the first place. However, when we retire, we discover we’re just dying. For example, we’re dying to marry, raise a family, and empty the nest. We wander from one scene or circumstance to the next without purpose. Evans notes that a plotlessness characterizes many of our lives. Tony Evans, founder and senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, recently published Detours: the Unpredictable Path to Your Destiny. “Everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made.”- Isaiah 43:7ĭr. the customized life calling for which God has equipped and ordained us, in order to bring Him the greatest glory and the maximum expansion of His kingdom.”- Dr.
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