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FINDING PURPOSE THROUGH PAIN

 Beauty for ashes Learn about finding purpose through pain, and getting beauty for ashes. Your pain has a purpose and it is important to know how to find the purpose of pain in life and God's purpose in your pain. You can move from pain to purpose; God has a purpose for your pain and He uses pain for good. Discover the purpose in your pain and know that God can bring beauty from ashes. God turns around what the enemy meant for evil and uses it for good. "To console those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified" Isaiah 61:3. Visit my Website - https://www.vickysforum.com/ Get my free guide: How to forgive someone who has hurt you deeply.  Click Here  to download. To watch YouTube Videos, Click Here . Remember to subscribe to my channel.      Get free consultat...

WAITING UPON THE LORD

 Waiting Waiting is hard. Waiting for that job, for the promotion, for the transfer, for the pay rise, for a friendship, for marriage, for a relocation to a new place, for a new house, waiting for a child, waiting for healing and restoration; there are many things we desire and in the process, most times, we have to wait. What makes it hard is our thinking that there is no assurance that what we are waiting for will come to pass. Many give up in the process. When the wait is too long, we become impatient. We want things and situations to work out fast. We want them to work out in our favor. Yet, most times, that is not so. At times, we get what we desire quickly, at times we wait long, and yet still, at times it does not come to pass in our lifetime. The first question we need to ask ourselves is about what we are waiting for. Is it in accordance to the will of God? What is our motive in asking? Are we asking for something out of selfish reasons? Have we made what we are waiti...

PATIENCE

 Patience Patience is among the most important virtues to have. It is a fruit of the Holy Spirit. Patience allows us to wait for God to work in our lives. However, waiting does not mean we do nothing; it means as we trust God for breakthrough, we do what He is directing us to do. It may not be what we would have wanted to do, it may go out of our plans, but if it is God's will, it will go in alignment with His Word. Patience is the ability to hold ourselves back, to not act out of our flesh. It is defined as "the state of endurance under difficult circumstances, which can mean persevering in the face of delay or provocation without acting on negative annoyance." It is also known as forbearance. As humans, we want things quick, we want quick results, we want things to work out fast. Most of the time we run out of patience; we become impatient with ourselves, with our circumstances, with other people. However, we should keep in mind that patience does not mean we shoul...