Trust His Direction
“A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.” Proverbs 16:9 (KJV) Have you ever prayed for God to direct your steps, only to become frustrated when your day didn't go according to plan? Think about it. We wake up in the morning with a schedule already in mind. We know what needs to get done. We have appointments to keep. Responsibilities to handle. People to meet. Deadlines to finish. And somewhere in our morning prayers, we say: “Lord, guide me today.” “Direct my steps.” “Help me walk according to Your will.” “Lead me where You want me to go.” But then something happens. Traffic is worse than expected. Someone calls while we're trying to finish something important. An appointment gets canceled. A meeting runs longer than planned. Something unexpected demands our attention. And suddenly, our peaceful morning turns into frustration. We're irritated. We're impatient. We're upset because things aren't happening the way we expected. But he...