Who's Voice Are You Listening To?
Dear Friends, Stepping out in faith, in obedience to what you believe God is calling you to do, is not easy. If it was easy we would not need to exercise any faith. It can become even harder when others misunderstand you or you sense you are being misjudged by them. When you experience this it can be very painful and you can feel as though you are alone. People may not understand or be able to make sense of what you are doing, they may think you are wrong, they may tell you you're mad to think you can do this, that you haven't got what it takes, that you're not qualified, they may even tell you that it's not God's will for your life. They may misjudge your motives, judging that you're doing it for your own glory and recognition, that you're doing it to promote yourself. It's painful and lonely because ideally we all like to feel supported and encouraged. We like to know there's someone for us, who's in our corner. Especially when we ...