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Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord. Psalm 27.14

As redeemed children of God ,we are more than conquerous in Christ Jesus. As the word says "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

How Big is our God? Can we mortals comprehend or can fully fathom how big is the Almighty God, creator of the heavens and the earth?

In what, do we put our hope and faith. Do we place our confidence in things that would fade away with time? God's word says. The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still, Just stay calm. Exodus 14:14

God's presence is always with us no matter whatever we are going through. "Then you shall call and the Lord would answer: You shall cry and he will say "Here I am", if you take away the yoke from your midst, the pointing of fingers, the speaking of wickedness. Isaiah 58.9

What do we do in the midst of challenging, difficult, unchanging circumstances. When things are not changing but going from bad to worse ,due to wrongdoings and disobedience around us.

Are we striving in our own limited strength and wisdom. Are we trying to do things without factoring God into the equation. As our Rock and Place of Refuge, God's says "Stop striving and know that I am God. I will be exalted among all nations , I will be exalted among all people . " Psalm 46. 10

What should we do in unprecedented, uncertain, trying times we live in. What does God command us to do when times are hard and the world seems to be descending into further chao, corruption., moral decay and truth increasing becoming relative to most people in the world.

I can do all things through Christ Jesus who strengthens me. Philippians 4.13. Sometimes in ourselves, we will feel weak and inadequate. What do we do when we feel weak and inadequate. Paul remembered the source of his strength, it is not from himself but God's power that works powerfully in him.

Do not despise the days of small beginnings for the Lord rejoices that the work has begun. In life we need to start small, taking little steps of faith each day. as the saying goes one and one cocoa fills the basket. Everything starts with little small steps.

In our lives, there would be periods when our faith, level of commitment, would be tested. There would be times in our lives when God would test us, to see who is ultimately in control of our lives. whether we hold on firm to him as the sovereign Lord over our lives. God still sits on the throne and have the final say. He is the same, today, yesterday and forever.

Focusing on God who has the solutions to all of your probelms is what we should be doing, when faced with problems and challenges in our lives rather than on focusing on the problems and circumstances which would cause us to doubt or lose our confidence trust in God.