You Can't or You Won't???
Gently, yet clearly, the revelation came. No trumpets sounded. Lightning didn't strike. Truth revealed in love came shining the light of God's Word on my motives and intentions. Not all of them were righteous. Not all of them were sinful either. I was laid bare before the Truth, and I am grateful. One of the revelations was that there have been a number of things I have been saying "I can't" about when the truth is "I won't". My ability, or lack thereof, has nothing whatsoever to do with anything when I am in covenant with God who says in His Word that I can do all things through Him who gives me strength. In light of this revelation, my journal will have some extra entries this week as I ponder on all He revealed. As I go about my day fixing meals, baking bread, and doing numberless little things homemakers do, I can't help but think how apropos the timing of this revelation is. The month we celebrate love and our...