As I look around I see the remnants of God's standard strewn about. Our belief and our heart’s position towards His standards will reveal so much about the closeness of our relationship with Him.

The enemy comes against us in many ways in order to draw us away from God, but it seems to me that one of the most prevalent ways he is working right now is to minimize the necessity of God’s design and order for this world and for all of us who inhabit it.

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…it would probably look similar to that of many others.

What would you do if you had a million dollars? If you were the president for a day? If you had three wishes?

Our humanity thrives on the possibility of these questions. In some ways they become a kind of hope, a what if, that keeps us going and keeps us dreaming beyond the circumstances we are currently in.

And if God one day handed you a key and said, this is to your kingdom, make it whatever you would like it to be. What would you do?

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The past can be altered by the present, and the future is shaped by our past.

In other words, your whole life can be thrown off track simply by the way that you perceive what was.

Our past journey with God is essential to moving forward, especially in seasons like we are currently in. Even the smallest testimony of His goodness must be held onto and embraced as it truly was. The moment we let in the lies of Him being late, or not providing enough, or always filling our lives with pain, is the same moment our journey begins to leave His path for us.

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