Turning A Negative Situation Into A Positive One

Do you sometimes feel resentment toward God when you are intentionally hurt by others? Do you find it hard to "trust" God when someone intentionally lies in order to benefit themselves? When these events of betrayal occur, it seems like our relationship with God becomes covered with a thick wall of frustration clouds. Often times this frustration leads to us losing confidence in our God. We find ourselves doubting His concern and His love for us. So - what are we to do? Just as God is always faithful - we too, are to remain faithful in - and through - the process! Focus on this principle... .."You intended to harm me, BUT God intended it for good." Do you remember the story of Joseph and his brothers in the book of Genesis? In the finally chapter, Genesis 50:15-21 we find encouraging words that can help us...