Training for the Wrong Race

Given a Superhuman Task

An abstract horse made of bright green triangles.

If you have raced with men on foot, and they have wearied you, how will you compete with horses? And if in a safe land you fall down, how will you do in the jungle of the Jordan? (Jeremiah 12:5 RSV)

We may be training for the wrong race. We seek godly ministry that we can do in our own strength, where everything feels comfortable. But the Lord wants us to put our trust in Him, obey His calling on our lives and achieve the impossible.

When the Holy Spirit challenges us and we step out in faith, there’s always a little fear. “What if God doesn’t show up?”

But here’s a better question.

What if He does?

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