When Obedience Brings Peace
Today was one of those days that reminded me that God’s plans are often greater than the ones we create in our own minds. For months, I have been writing. Poems, devotionals, prayers, and worship songs born out of quiet moments with God. Many of those writings began as simple conversations with Him—moments of surrender, gratitude, questions, and faith. I never knew where they would lead, but I kept writing because I felt Him gently saying, “Use what I have already placed in your hands.” As I sat in a meeting today discussing some of the songs God allowed me to write, I realized something important: my greatest desire has never been recognition. My greatest desire has always been obedience. Sometimes we spend so much time trying to calculate outcomes, predict the future, and determine what is best, that we forget our primary assignment is simply to follow the Lord’s voice. God already knows the destination. He only asks us to trust Him with the next step. Walking away from that mee...
