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The tone of my reply to my son was so much harder than I wanted it to be. “Here’s how screen-time works from now on. Your answer to me is going to be my answer to you.” Have you ever felt God laugh at you? I did right then.
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I love the Bible verses on getting what you want like, [the Lord] will give you the desires of your heart, or ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you. I also love the way the bible talks about my rewards with language like, rewarded a hundredfold, or opening the floodgates of heaven.
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“What do you want?” The gentle question flooded my mind.
What do I want? James says I don’t get answers when I ask with wrong motives. Jesus, David and others say, ask with the right motives, I’ll get whatever I ask. Ask well and I get an answer with the power of heaven behind it.
The letter from the Tax Assessor’s office gloated at me from the top of my mail pile. A cold chunk[…]
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It blew my mind. God isn’t limited by success. I don’t have to get it right for him to get it right. He allows frustrations into my path so I can become the very person I hunger to be.
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