Sometimes life circumstances: unemployment, retirement, bereavement, empty nests, relationship breakdown and a host of other things, can make us feel stripped of that which give us identity and purpose. We can rail and fight against our situation, or we can turn, wounds and all, to the One who loves us beyond measure, and allow Him to speak healing and grace over us.
Jesus’ temptations in the wilderness were an attack on His identity and purpose. But crucially He had heard the Father speak over Him:
‘This is My beloved Son, in whom I’m well pleased.’
And so He stood strong against the Evil One's onslaught throughout His ministry.
What we hear the Father say over us is vitally important.
Let’s take time out to listen…..
Let’s take time out to listen…..
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