Day: April 26, 2015

“We plan the way we want to live, but only God makes us able to live it.”

Proverbs 16:9 MSG – A verse of the day from the Bible presented in Eugene Peterson’s contemporary version called The Message. Accompanied by a personal reflection below.

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So, you have great ideas and plans for how you wish to live your life, do you?  And perhaps you’re even succeeding in living it the way you wish.  But here’s hoping you have some humility to attribute your success to the Almighty.  Because were it not for the magnanimity and generosity of the omnipotent and omniscient One, we wouldn’t really stand a chance!