New seasons require new
shifts.We have all found
ourselves needing a shift
either in our own lives or
that of those around us,
but in order for God to
shift us, we must be open
to disruptions.
Who needs faith when we have
it all figured out? Proverbs 16:9
(NLT) reminds us that, we can
make our plans, but it is God
that ultimately determines our
steps. So, what happens when
life disrupts the perfect idea,
plan or ideal we had laid out for
our lives, finances, children,
marriages, career or home? We
learn to welcome them and
allow God to work through
those disruptions. The
Cambridge Dictionary defines
disrupt as the following: to
prevent something, esp. a
system, process or event, from
continuing as usual or as
expected. The second definition
from the Cambridge Dictionary
defines it this way: to change the
traditional way that an industry
operates, especially in a new and
effective way.
New seasons require new shifts. We
have all found ourselves needing a
shift either in our own lives or that
of those around us, but for God to
shift us, we must be open to
disruptions. God cannot shift you,
your family, your marriage, or your
children without some sort of
disruption. It may not feel or look
like a good shift is happening when
things seem out of control and you
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