God speaks today Thursday | May 16, 2024
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
(Psalm 62:8)By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.
(Hebrews 11:31) The benefit of the strategy
Joshua was a visionary leader who trusted in God's promise of salvation. He was a strategic-minded leader who explored the context and turned threats into opportunities to achieve God's purposes. The church needs leaders like Joshua who can prepare the people to face the challenges of the Kingdom of God. Missionaries are like spies who glorify God with their reports of faith and hope. The church must be prudent and discreet in accomplishing God's purposes. When we live the word of God in the body of Christ, we can safely break down obstacles and make reality God's plans for His church and children.
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Cross Reference
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
(Lamentations 2:19)Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
(Philippians 4:6)I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
(Psalm 142:2)And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
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