Prayer for the day:
I pray that my experiences and disappointments in life only sharpen my hope, rather than dull it.
Background:
Anna was 84. That means she had seen a lot. She had seen Herod rise to power, Pompey conquer Jerusalem, two Roman civil wars, and countless Jewish ‘saviors’. But this one is different, because he comes with the seal of God. After all she has seen, Anna still has hope.
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Ask Yourself:
Has waiting dulled or sharpened your focus on God?
Where is God in your waiting?