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The moments of life that have passed cannot be reclaimed. Learn to embrace your present to build a better future.
"When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd." Matthew 9:36
How often have we realized that we need a significant change in our lives but hesitate to face it because we feel it's too late?
We might think that due to poor decisions or mistakes we've made, change is no longer possible, and our goals seem increasingly distant and unattainable.
That's why it's crucial to continually renew our Hope and understand that it's never too late to improve ourselves in the Glory of God.
We have the privilege of His Infinite Love and Trust, which guides us actively and vitally toward the Future we've always dreamed of.
"I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33
There are times when we feel overwhelmed, frustrated with ourselves, and unable to pinpoint the source of our discomfort.
It's something within us that steals our Peace of Mind and joy, yet we can't discern what's troubling us.
These unsettling feelings might stem from goals we once set but abandoned, believing them to be unachievable.
These frustrations don't vanish magically. They linger in our hearts and, without realizing it, can lead us to states of resentment and sadness.
It's important to restore our balance and self-esteem through Prayer, renewing our Faith in Christ, and thus dispelling the anxiety that troubles us, clearing the fog that obscures our path.
"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us." Romans 8:37
We live in a complex world full of demands. Daily obligations and responsibilities can divert us from our goals.
We focus more on immediate concerns and forget the personal growth we aimed for, both in ourselves and in Christ.
It's essential to understand that the Lord seeks to bring out the best in each of us, refining us so that we can fulfill the purposes He has set for us.
Therefore, we must face the challenges that arise with the assurance that our Heavenly Father is guiding our lives.
In Him lies the strength needed to look toward the Future with renewed vision.
"But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the one who lifts my head high." Psalm 3:3
When we make the wonderful decision to walk with the Eternal, we understand that life is a natural balance of good and bad moments.
This condition should not paralyze us. On the contrary, the Lord gives us ample evidence that it's never too late to embark on the path we once postponed.
It is vital, then, to strengthen our Commitment and Hope, even acknowledging that at times we have given up, for we are blessed with the Confidence of God.
He believes in us and empowers us with a renewed Spirit, preparing us each day, vitally and positively, to reclaim the Future we once set aside.
"For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith." 1 John 5:4
It's essential to adopt a new attitude and not succumb to the harmful feeling that it's too late to start anew, that the opportunity has passed, and that it's futile to keep trying, that it's impossible to correct mistakes and behaviors to achieve our goals.
Our unwavering Faith is demonstrated in doing the Will of the Almighty and fulfilling the purposes He has set for us.
Let us not lose sight of the fact that God is our Perfect Guide, and with Him by our side, nothing is impossible.
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