This is the first of my Mindful Monday devotionals on this blog. I look forward to sharing devotionals weekly in hopes to bless all of you and growing from it myself!
Have you ever been in the wilderness? That place where you’re sitting there wounded and wondering,”Why me?”, “Why is God allowing this to happen to me?”, “What’s the purpose of this?” It seems like everything that can go wrong, will and IS!
Friend, I sure have been through my share of the wilderness and I’ve been there asking the Lord time and again, the whys and the whens about when a time of refreshing will be back around.
I’ve been in and out of the wilderness enough to know that what the prosperity preachers are spouting from the pulpits or TV microphones is a bunch of baloney. The full fat, greasy kind 🙂
God allows us to go through hard times because in going through that wilderness, it teaches us to