Monday, November 23, 2009

Abound

2 Cor. 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work."

Paul says God is gracious and he will give us all we need to "abound in every good work."

God wants us to succeed. He wants us to abound. And we have to remember that when we "abound" it is due to his grace and his provision. This verse just reminds me again, that all good gifts come from him. At all times, no matter the need, God will help me abound. So with that confidence and reassurance I need to abound in my marriage, my family, and my ministry today. I need to not just survive, or get by-God has bigger plans than that. Today I abound.

Dear Jesus, thank you for calling me to something so much greater. Amen.

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