Thanks for sharing Eli! On Nov 5, 4:30 am, "Karambakuwa Elisha" <[email protected]> wrote: > Brother Milton gave us quite a word. One concept I grasped was the one > on times & seasons. He said this is the time that God has told us to > travail. You may travail now and indeed give birth to something big. Or > you can try tomorrow and give birth to nothing. And this reminded me of > Ecclesiastes: > > Ecc 3:1 To every thing there is a season, and a time for every purpose > under the heavens: > > And for us it was a time for travailing & we needed to obey the word so > that we allow the Spirit of God to do what He wills. And I also remember > Ecclesiastes 9 > > Ecc 9:11 I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the > swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet > riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time > and chance happens to them all. > > Ecc 9:12 For man also does not know his time; as the fishes that are > taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so > are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on > them. > > We might be swift, strong or wise but if we are not concious of the > seasons of God we will never rise up to all that we are meant to be. > > Brother Milton also shared the fact that sometimes we give birth to > something and yet not know there and then how big that thing is. Just as > mother's give birth to babies, never knowing what they will amount to > be. I believe that sometimes we give birth to things in the Spirit and > have to nature them until the day they manifest. Thus we have to be > concious of what we have conceived so that we take care of it less we > abort it or lose it due our lack of Spiritual conciousness. We might > have come out of this season thinking nothing has happened, we have > moved things in the heavenlies and if we don't hold on to what we have > grabbed hold of we might lose it. > > Str Lydia shared on Jabez (1Chron 4:10), whose name meant Pain/Sorrow. > And we all know the power of names. It was a curse he would carry with > him for his whole life. But he bacame restless with his circumstances & > spoke to God concerning his life & destiny. And God granted him his > request. I learnt that there are things that entangle us, some which are > not necessarilly our fault but our parents' decisions. Things which we > need to bring before God and break off, and it's a concious decision we > make & bring before God inorder for Him to deliver us. > > "Do not be afraid little flock, it is your Father's pleasure to give you > the kingdom." Luke 12:32 > > Disclaimer and Confidentiality > **********************************************************************http://www.oldmutual.co.zw/disclaimer/disclaimer.asp > ********************************************************************** > P Please consider the environment before printing this email --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tribewithavibe" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tribewithavibe?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
