The LORD is greater than your greatest difficulties, as nothing is impossible with God. He is portrayed as an omnipotent “mountain mover” and “way maker” who is stronger than fear, sickness, and uncertainty, promising to fight for you. When challenges seem insurmountable, trust in His infinite power.
Key reminders of this truth include:
- Nothing is too difficult: Jeremiah 32:17 affirms that God made the heavens and earth with great power, so no problem is too hard.
- Active Help: God promises to be with you through trials, ensuring they do not consume you (Isaiah 43:2).
- Shift Perspective: Instead of focusing on the size of your problems, focus on the size of God.
- Available Strength: You can draw upon His power to endure, finding strength when you feel weak.
Trusting in this promise allows you to turn your struggles over to Him, as He is larger than any obstacle you may face.
THE VOICE OF TRUTH.
📍Are PROBLEMS totally avoidable in life?
📍Can any SITUATION tower above an ANOINTED child of God?
God is greater than ALL SITUATIONS, no controversy! It’s a comforting truth that dispelled the roaring LIES of the devil whenever the winds are blowing contrary. Has this truth worked for you and how?
God works miraculously; He deals with our SITUATIONS differently and answers PRAYERS only to glorify Himself. Therefore, even HIS SILENCE could be the needed answer towards the GIANTS He purposely permitted before us. So, while we focuses on VICTORY over problems, He focuses on WHAT to make OUT of us through the situations. Can you identify with this at all?
In 2 Corinthians 12:7-10, Paul describes receiving a “thorn in the flesh”—a messenger of Satan to torment him—to keep him humble despite his great spiritual revelations. Though he pleaded with God three times to remove it, the Lord replied, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness”. Consequently, Paul boasts in his weaknesses, hardships, and persecutions, finding that when he is physically or outwardly weak, he is truly strong through Christ’s power.
- The Purpose of the “Thorn”: The thorn was given to prevent Paul from becoming conceited or “exalted above measure” due to the extraordinary revelations he received.
- The “Thorn” Defined: Described as a “messenger of Satan to buffet/torment” him, it is generally interpreted as a persistent, painful physical, emotional, or circumstantial struggle.
- God’s Response: God did not remove the affliction, but rather promised that His grace was sufficient and that His strength is perfected in human weakness.
- Paul’s Response: Paul shifts his perspective to embrace, and even boast in, his infirmities, hardships, and persecutions, because these limitations create the space for Christ’s power to rest upon him.
- The Paradox: The passage concludes with the famous paradox: “for when I am weak, then I am strong”
The truth? The LORD indwell us primarily to season the world with His Love and power, He already defeated evil on the Cross but just a little damage by sin will negate all these and the needed victory… So, let’s beware!
May we not lose our CHANCE in CHRIST.🙏🔥