One day, I woke up early in the morning to watch the sunrise. Ah the beauty of God’s creation is beyond description. As I watched, I praised God for his beautiful work. As I sat there, I felt the Lord’s presence with me. He asked me, “Do you love me?” I answered, “Of course, God! You are my Lord and Saviour!” Then he asked, “If you were physically handicapped, would you still love me?” I was perplexed. I looked down upon my arms, legs and the rest of my body and wondered how many things I wouldn’t be able to do. I thought hard about the things that I took for granted. (Read Related : Inspirational Short Stories) I answered, “It would be tough Lord, but I would still love you.” Then the Lord said, “If you were blind, would you still love my creation?” How could I love something without being able to see it? Then I thought of all the blind people in the world and how many of them still loved God and his creation. So I answered, “It’s hard to think of it, but I would still love you.” The Lord then asked me, “If you were deaf, would you still listen to my word?” How could I listen to anything being deaf? Then I understood. Listening to God’s word is not merely using our ears but our hearts. I answered, “It would be tough, but I would still listen to your word.” The Lord then asked, “If you were mute, would you still praise my name?” (Read Related : Christian Love Stories) How could I praise without a voice? Then it occurred to me. God
wants us to sing from our very heart and soul. It never matters
what we sound like. We do not always praise God with a song but
when we are persecuted, we praise God with our words of thanks.
The Lord asked, “Do you really love me?” With courage and a strong conviction, I answered boldly, “Yes Lord! I love you because you are the one and true God!” I thought I had answered well, but God asked, “Then Why Do You Sin?” I answered, “Because I am only human. I am not perfect.” “Then Why In Times Of Peace Do You Stray The Furthest? Why Do You Pray The Earnest Only In Times Of Trouble?” Will Power Part 1 | 2
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