PRINCIPLES ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN MIRACLES!
“What?”, you say, “How can anything be more important than a miracle from the hand of God?” Stay with me here for a minute. Many of us are spiritually depleted, physically sick, in financial disaster, or facing despair of one kind or another. We cry out to God to save us – from ourselves, our situation, or from others. We ask God to heal us, to relieve whatever it is we’re going through. We WANT a miracle!

Honestly, I’d been asking God for a miracle, too. Okay, maybe several miracles, but, my biggest one concerns my frustration to lose some weight and my body to be healthy and toned. You know… having a body that glorifies God. “Please, Lord, surround me with people who will encourage me and hold me accountable. Convict me of the things I should eat and the ones I shouldn’t. If You could help me lose just a little weight, maybe it’d be enough to get me motivated.” I can just see Him now… giving Himself the “V8″ tap on the head and say, “When is she going to get it?” (Of course, that would never be the case, thankfully!) Based on Deuteronomy 30:11-16

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