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What If God Is Waiting on Your Yes?

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There are prayers I think we love praying: “God, use me.” “God, show me my purpose.” “God, let my life make a difference.” “God, send me.” They sound beautiful. Until God actually asks us to do something. 😂 Then suddenly it’s: “Wait… THAT?” “Are You sure?” “Maybe I need to pray about this for another six months.” Because sometimes the answer to “God, use me” isn’t a comfortable opportunity wrapped neatly in confirmation. Sometimes it’s a nudge. A conversation. An invitation. A responsibility. A door opening that makes your stomach flip. And sometimes following Jesus means saying: “Okay, Lord. I’m scared… but yes.” Obedience Doesn’t Always Feel Confident I used to think obedience would feel more certain. Like God would call me to something and suddenly I’d become fearless, completely qualified, spiritually mature, and equipped with a color-coded five-year plan. 😂 But Scripture doesn’t really show us that. Moses had objections. Gideon questioned whether he was ...