In our last visit we saw how Paul the apostle experienced the outworking of God’s plan for his life. He had a strong passion to visit the church in
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Notice how confidently he declares his faith in God’s sovereignty. We don’t always understand or clearly see God’s purpose for us, but like David we are wise to affirm by faith: The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me.”
My life is but a small part of God’s universal purpose. I might make choices that are not in sink with God’s plan, but God in wisdom patiently and persistently fulfills his purpose. Paul believed that even when “we are faithless, he, (that is God) will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself” (2 Timothy
When Paul appealed to be tried in Caesar’s court in Rome God might have whispered, “I had a more convenient trip planned for you, but that’s OK, you will get there as I planned!” Yes, “The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me,” and for you. Trust Him to be faithful.