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The 11's..

Three months ago today, I wrote about the life of Job, and the similarities I was feeling in my own life. Corrie ten Boom said, "Every experience God gives us, every person He puts into our lives, is the perfect preparation for a future only He can see."  When I read that, I knew that it was true...at least I said I knew. The third week of May, I was on a call with my friend Sylvia. For those of you who know her, you know she is not one to beat around the bush about anything. It's one of the things I love. She never is afraid of asking the hard questions, or challenging me when she knows I am full of it. I had talked about surrender, but had I? I had talked about trusting the Lord, but was I? When I really looked inside myself, I hadn't surrendered. I wasn't trusting Him. Sylvia and I prayed and cried, and prayed some more. I truly repented for my unbelief...I mean that is what it really boiled down to. But the Lord is so faithful. I was washed over, flooded b...