What do you have in your hand?
May 16, 2022
We often devalue normal stuff, what we have. What others have is more valuable. But God see us differently. He’s sees what we have differently.
Consider Moses, who God was telling to go free his people from the Egyptians. Moses balked, he doubted. He thought that Pharaoh would not believe that God would use him, ordinary Moses to free his people.
God spoke to Moses. What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied. The Lord said, “Throw it on the ground.” Moses threw it on the ground, and it became a snake, and he ran from it. …
The lesson is that what you see in your hand, is not what God sees. He can use your small skill. He can use your humble position. What matters is how you see God.