What is your greatest challenge?
It could be a pointer to your purpose . Before dawn it is always darkest.
Sarah the barren woman become the mother of nations.Her greatest challenge was to get a child. From the lineage of Isaac her son, came the Messiah.
Gedion the smallest from the minority tribe, felt he was too unworthy for the call to be a fighter. God used him with only three hundred men to deliver Israel.
The two lepers who were outside the gates in Samaria during the great famine were facing death, they were used by God in an unusual way that their feet sounded like a mighty wind and caused the armies of the enemies to flee. Isreal then got food.
King Saul went out to get the lost donkeys and paid Prophet Samuel a visit to get answers. He was anointed to become a king later from that encounter .
Your challenge could be a pointer to your purpose.
Prophet Moses with his stammering became the mouth piece of God. He led the Israelites for forty years giving them instructions as he received from God. To do this he had to talk. His greatest challenge was used by God to fulfil his purpose.
When Joseph was being sold to slavery by his own brothers it was the most hurtful moments of his life.Later in a foreign land he was falsely accussed of rape and thrown into the prison,from there he became a prime minister.
When were you most hurt and what was the reason? Have you ever been betrayed like Joseph or Jesus, by your closest friends or kin?
Joseph's brothers wanted to kill Him but instead sold him.It was very painful moment yet that was what would later make him a prime minister. Imagine if he continued to enjoy the comfort of their home and the love of his father. The famine would have wiped the Egyptians and even his family.
Jesus own disciple betrayed Him. Though the betrayal was too much on Him but from that he accomplished His major mission. He through that betrayal fulfilled His purpose even death on the cross for the sins of all mankind. He shed His blood for you and me.
Your greatest challenge sometimes could be a pointer to your purpose.
When Peter and Andrew had gotten nothing in the sea the whole night, Jesus appeared and told them to launch their nets into the deep. Immediately they did as instructed they caught net breaking fish. Jesus then told them he would make them fishers of men. Imagine if they had gotten fish earlier that night, would they have met Jesus Christ?I guess they would have gone home early.How about if Jesus found them with fish they would have paid very little attention to him.
Ruth lost husband before they even had a child but from her widowhood she married Boaz and became a great grandmother of king David.
What was the darkest time of Esther, how did it turn about? Esther4:14
Apostle Paul persecuted Christians in Jerusalem then he felt he needed to do more. He left for Damascus a gentile city and got a Jesus encounter on his way. He later became the apostle of the gentiles.
King David faced Goliath upto then he had never gotten a big challenge that level from their he went straight to the Palace.
Solomon had woken up to a big a challenge two women were on a fight over one baby.He solved this issue but from that day he started to operate in wisdom unequal.
One of the renowned evangelists almost died of ulcers at a very tender age according to his testimony. God healed him and told him to get into a forty days fast and he would have the healing anointing and sure he did. He has carried that anointing for over seventy years.
Your greatest challenge could be a pointer to your purpose.
What is your greatest challenge ?
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