We bought tickets for a straight prepare from Budapest to Zagreb. An slow trip…so nosotros thought.
But due to rail repairs, nosotros ended upward riding 3 unlike trains together with a bus, hauling our heavy luggage from ane to the other.(1)
We reached our destination, exactly non every bit expected.
This is a proficient representative of our lives inwards Christ.
God has proficient purposes for our lives (Ephesians 2:10), exactly the ride is rarely slow together with direct.
We may sense the croak of a loved one, an illness, a lost job, a wayward child, a fiscal catastrophe, or other difficulties that “interrupt” our perfect ride.
No ane is completely exempt from difficulties, delays, together with detours inwards life.
But nosotros tin concur fast to these truths:
1. Our finally goal is amongst Jesus together with thence nosotros e'er bring argue to rejoice (Philippians 4:8).
3. The Lord is able to usage every prepare alter for proficient inwards our lives (Romans 8:28).
4. Sometimes delays together with detours are where God develops our organized faith the most (Ephesians 3:20; James 1:2-3).
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(1) When nosotros ride "life's train" amongst Jesus, He carries all of our luggage (Psalm 68:19; 1 Peter 5:7).
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