Thought for the day

"To trust God is to trust God and has nothing to do with the outcome in the physical. God allows all of us to grow old and die, despite our diet, belief system or religious affiliation, because there is more. 2 Corinthians 5:1-7 "For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building with God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. V2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven. V3 If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. V4 for we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. V5 Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. V6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: V7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"

Excerpt from The Power of God Thinking by Keith C. Powell Copyright 2010