Tricia McNair: Noble Life Ministries

The mind holds your life in its hand.  It can become the thinker or the destroyer.  King David who wrote most of the Psalms in the Bible was not always a King and he was not always dancing. There were times when he was running from the enemy and then there were times when he was just laid out on the floor crying out to God.  He went through many dark days and he even cried out to God to take out his enemies. However, when he was in his darkest days, down in the valley of life, he moved from the dark thoughts of his mind to the light of his soul. We are to become light and not darkness. Darkness can only begat more darkness. However, when the light comes  the darkness goes away. When the sun comes out the dark night is gone. The Tanakh (Jewish Bible) translates  Psalm 23 a s following: "The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures (He makes me rest); He leads me to water in places of repose; He renews my life; He guides me in right paths

  Disappointment is faith gone and hope stopped. When we sin, I believe that God is for a brief moment disappointed. However, He never gives up on us. He will carry you through the storm and pick you up from where you are, and put you in His arms. This is what the Lord say, " “Forget the former things;  do not dwell on the past." He is  t he one who made a way through the sea and  a path through the mighty waters of your life.  He is the one who will carry you to your destiny.   When you are disappointed with the situation, turn your thoughts around, and trust that He is doing a new thing.  Who or what you are disappointed in will not stop your destiny when you trust in Him!  Even in the wasteland of disappointment, He will provide  streams of hope. No one can deliver  you out of His hand. When He acts, who can reverse it? When He has determined your destiny, who can stop it? "For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will n