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THE BIGGER PICTURE!

                                                             As I was reading the passage from 1 peter 5: 5- 11(NKJV), which is about Submitting To God And Resisting The devil , the latter half of verse 10 said “……after you have suffered for a while; perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.’ I got stuck on the phrase ‘suffered fo r a while’.       Lately my mind has been wrestling with that word ‘while.' I know of God’s goodness. I have tasted and experienced it personally, I know of God’s Sovereignty. I know that nothing is impossible with God. There is not an iota of doubt in my mind about his capability to perform miracles or HIS grace or HIS mercy or HIS perfect ways or HIS perfect time. BUT it’s been 13 years since my last brain-surgery, since I have walked around witho...

Jonah,a Natural being-just like us!

  The Bible is a Supernatural book with natural circumstances!   i.e.the bible is all about stories of normal everyday problems happening to ordinary people like you and me with some   supernatural encounters and experiences like supernatural healings   or supernatural events like a donkey talking (Numbers   22:21-35) or the sun-standing still upon Gibeon (Joshua10: 12-14) or water turning into blood in Egypt(Exodus7:19-24) or the parting of the Red Sea(Exodus 14:21-29) or Sarah giving birth to Issac at 90(Genesis 21:1-8) or Daniel in lion's den(Daniel 6) and many many more.It is a very relatable book because the author of it is God  (2 Timothy 3:16) who came down and became a man,Jesus! Therefore ' Natural ' situations mixed with ' Supernatural ' events!            So we come across stories of many who make mistakes and then regret making them and repent but then repeat, sometimes unknowingly but most of the...