The halfbaked Bard

2Thess:1:7 And give relief to you who are troubled. As you go through trouble, as you struggle; this is one assurance that you can always have as a child of God. He is your Father and He is compassionate. He will give you relief. Not just emotional support as you go through it. Not just the ability to endure; but he will literally help you overcome.  He the All Powerful, All Knowing God is on your side. He has promised the Holy Spirit , the parakletos, the helper. He will help you, because He knows; or rather He is the solution.  Not just emotional support. But literal help. He is a pro- poor God. A God who is compassionate on the one who realises, he is helpless and seeks help. But if I think I have got this and seek no help; that is my pride. And God resists the proud, gives grace to the humble. Grace to overcome Ps:18:29. With my God I can scale a wall. Lord help me.

2 Chron:14 King Asa- a good king in the eyes of the Lord, came up with a crisis in his life. He was facing an army, almost three times bigger as his. He realized he was utterly helpless. So he pleads to the Lord. No one but you can help the powerless against the mighty. When we are literally helpless, when we have no resources to look unto, when we are completely powerless, we have no other hope but God. Rom5:8 When we were utterly helpless Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. The truth is, we are always helpless. John15:5 For apart from me you can do nothing. We need to realize that we can't do anything on our own and in everything we need to depend. Not only in big things where we are truly helpless. Even in apparent small things. For everything we need to pray. Talk to God seeking His will. For everything we need to ask for grace. Grace alone which God supplies Strength unknown, He will provide Christ in us our cornerstone We will go forth in g...