MzTeachuh's Meditations: When God's Will Looks Like a Rube Goldberg Machine

 

Behind the scenes, God is working. Circumstances, when there are so many, may seems like a Rube Goldberg contraption of extensive, extraneous steps.  It is difficult to wait for a result-or maybe several results-of obedience to God and prayer. But the Holy Spirit is very thorough, methodically ordering the best opportunities, the most profound insights and guidance, and healing that effects our whole lives. We keep up with the obedience and prayer as we wait with anticipation. That's what hope is defined as-expectant anticipation. God is working.

God is working in you

Philippians 2:12-15, NLT Dear friends…. Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights…

God is working behind the scenes
Job 34:20, MSG … we know God is working behind the scenes.

God is always working his purpose out – God is working right now!

John 5:17, NIV Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.”

God is working on me and you
1 Corinthians 12:6, NLT God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us.