Grace Point! July 2015 | Page 5

A Journey to I don’t think there is anything much worse than being on a journey all alone. On top of the loneliness itself, there are the feelings of inadequacy, depression, lack of motivation, and even fear. But, while all these feelings exist, sometimes it is needful for us to be on a solitary path for a season, because God needs our full attention. There is something He wants to teach us, and being a part of the crowd would just cause a distraction. What reflecting is not: a time of Reflection ● ● ● self- doubt or giving up unforgiveness, bitterness or anger wishing we could ‘go back’ and do it differently What reflecting is: ● ● ● ● ● taking a good, long, hard look in the mirror, and being honest with ourselves taking a good, long, hard look in the mirror, and being honest with God realizing our way isn’t working, and His plan for our lives is better than ours understanding that God has our best interest at heart, and will never lead us wrong deciding that this is the starting point for a new way of living a publication of Ruth Ministries-The Virtuous Woman,TM a woman's restoration ministry/a segment of Philippi Prospect Ministries TM 5