Day 5: Good tidings of Great Joy – ‘The Counsellor’ dependable!
is it really Good tidings of Great Joy for me!? DAY 5 of 12 : 12 reasons for Celebration ! 'The Counsellor' dependable !
"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, ....his name shall be called ... The Counsellor..." Isaiah 9:6
The 'wise' king Solomon says, '....: but he that listens to counsel is wise.' Proverbs 12:15. The Presidents, Prime ministers and even large corporate organizations have an advisory board. They know that just their insight is not enough, so they get from these advisors, expert insights and critical thinking on the issue and guidance to take the right decisions. Also they know that these advisors have their best interest in mind, know their vision and want them to succeed in their goals.
We too tend to look for counsel at many crossroads in our life. It could be from a close friend or family or may even search youtube or googlefor advice.
Who could be a better person than the one, who came down to dwell with us with the name 'the Counsellor' ; who has good plans for us in his mind ; who has the all the insight, wisdom, and authority !
He is a Shepherdwho will lead us in the right path in our journey ! His Wordshall be a lamp for our feet !
Share your plans with God, ask for his counsel, Recognize the need for His insight, Call on His name, - to come as a Counsellor, He sends His spirit of counsel to instruct in our heart and bring clarity in our mind! He gives the understanding to see the situation with clarity! He gives wisdom to make the right decisions! (Isaiah 28:29)
King David says, 'I will bless the Lord who has counseled me; Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night.' Psalm 16:7
Are there days when you were confused but woke up with clarity and strength ? Do you pat yourself and thank God for the wisdom to make the right decision ? Are you thankful for some choices you did not make ? Have you got the insight of God and say with Peace like king David's Psalm 16:7
Ponder over the times you have enjoyed His counsel and Celebrate the season for 'The Counsellor' dependable is dwelling with us !
the LIGHT of the morning 