Presence or Position: Which do you prefer? – Part 5

The Bible says, “You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.” Read Psalm 16:11 (NASB). Succeeding in this life, and walking in the path of destiny is found in God’s presence and to overflowing streams of His blessings and protection and provision, and love. Attempting life without the presence of God means, signing up for a life of toil and hard labor, without progress or productivity. Looking at the Bible verse we just quoted in Psalms, the presence is in God, and nothing else. Circular, humanistic thinking seem to pay no attention to the presence of God, and quite frankly some Christians decide to ignore the exhortations from this verse of scripture; instead their focus is on what their energies can generate and attract. Now there is a danger associated with not embracing the presence of God. Before exploring Biblical texts, I would like to share an excerpt from an article I read. Continue reading “Presence or Position: Which do you prefer? – Part 5” →