How Are You Feeling After the Midterms?
timothy-eberly-wnrxQGBhbh8-unsplash Are you grieved over the outcome of the U.S. elections? Do you feel punched in the gut? Are you wondering what the LORD God Almighty was doing by allowing the Dems to have control? I was throwing a silent temper tantrum until a friend corrected my thinking. Lou said she was praying for revival more than ever now. Immediately, I felt relief and agreed that was best. But I also realized God used her words to chastise me. Yet I’m not sure I was humbled enough. “LORD,” I prayed, “I’m sorry, but I don’t understand.” Instantly, He brought clarity and spoke Jeremiah 17:5a to my heart. “Thus says the L ORD : ‘Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength…’” What? I couldn’t believe it. Had I been trusting in President Trump, his cabinet, and the House and Senate Republican majority to save America MORE than I was trusting the LORD? I must have been, but how could that be? I didn’t mean...