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A Crowned Thorn

What is the value of a thorn in our Christian journey? First, we must identify what a thorn is. According to the Dictionary one definition describes a thorn as “a source of continual annoyance or trouble”. A thorn can cause an immediate pain from its puncture or it can cause constant irritation and distress. Thorns that appear as a source of trouble are usually not welcomed companions on our daily quest. But the thorns we encounter are useful despite their irritations and disruptions. Thorns come to challenge and to strengthen your faith, your character, and your witness as a child of God. Thorns are the mechanism from which you gain more than you lose. Thorns are the pathway to reaching higher heights and deeper depths of sanctification and glory. With each thorn that attaches itself to your life, you become more and more like Christ. You become an overcomer of the thing that came to irritate or to disrupt your growth, but it, in turn, propels you into greater achievement in holy livi...
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While You Wait...Do-Be-Become




Waiting is not permission to be still.  We must fight the impulse to be still when we are waiting for God to give us direction or to answer our request. Waiting on God provides the opportunity for spiritual growth. There is so much for you to experience and learn while you wait but often times we are so invested in the reply that we can be deterred from seizing the opportunity of improving ourselves and our service for the kingdom.

In your waiting season take confidence in knowing that God has heard your request and He desires for you to live fully in the present, for in doing so it will enable you and inspire you to use the experiences you have gained to prepare you for the path He is leading you towards. So, press forward in active engagement, living fully in the love and grace of God to do and experience amazing things. 


Journal Entry: 

Think on the things you have accomplished while in a waiting season. Think on how waiting has challenged you and provided opportunities of growth.


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