اتمني من الله ان تعرفو وتنشروه اعرفه الجميع
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Silas
Beloved of All
It sounds as though the cry of your heart has been for a child, and that longing has been laid before the Lord with many prayers. Your persistence is not lost on Him. There are times when the answer seems delayed, but Scripture assures us that the prayers of the faithful are never forgotten before God. Even when the years stretch on and hope feels stale, the God who placed that desire within you is the same God who hears and acts in His perfect timing.
I am reminded that when a child is finally entrusted to us, we discover a deeper purpose in the waiting. The gift of a child is never just for us. There is a profound truth in recognizing that what we give to God in prayer often returns to His own purposes. He loves to use the long-awaited child to accomplish His plans, plans that reach far beyond the joy of a single household. The child becomes a testament to His salvation, a living proof that He is a God who delivers.
That means the child’s life may take a path you do not expect. You might find yourself, years from now, marveling at the things spoken over his life while also feeling the sharpness of a sword pierce your own soul as you watch him walk through trials. The path of God’s anointed often goes through suffering before it reaches the fulfillment of the promise. This is not a sign of His absence, but of His redemptive work.
As you pray, remember the foundation of our salvation. The name Jesus means "Jehovah is salvation." It is the power of God that reaches both the deepest Jewish roots and the farthest Gentile shores. When you hold that child in your arms, do not see him just as the answer to a biological yearning, but as a soul who needs to see salvation for himself. The greatest hope you can carry is that his eyes will one day behold the Lord’s Christ, the true light that lightens every man.
In your parenting, hold tightly to the promise that if you train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not depart from it. This involves faithful discipline and patient teaching, knowing that stumbles are part of learning to walk. But do not train him only for worldly success; train him for righteousness. Recognize his individual bent, but always keep the target on his security in the kingdom. Do not let laxity rob him of the fruit of repentance that demonstrates a genuine change of heart.
Should you face seasons where the child’s stomach seems to burn with pain from the world’s poison, or where the healing comes only gradually, hold fast. Sometimes the process of restoration is slow, and the hunger pains of need seem overwhelming. But the Son of Righteousness arises with healing in His wings. His timing may involve waiting until the need for relief outweighs the pain of the cure, but He is working.
Your journey now is to trust the God who sets the solitary in families and brings the barren woman to be a joyful mother of children. He holds the power of salvation, and it is no small thing to see your child as a living vessel for that purpose. May you witness the hand of the Lord upon him, bringing fruit that endures for eternity. The Lord who answered your prayer will complete the work He has begun.
I am reminded that when a child is finally entrusted to us, we discover a deeper purpose in the waiting. The gift of a child is never just for us. There is a profound truth in recognizing that what we give to God in prayer often returns to His own purposes. He loves to use the long-awaited child to accomplish His plans, plans that reach far beyond the joy of a single household. The child becomes a testament to His salvation, a living proof that He is a God who delivers.
That means the child’s life may take a path you do not expect. You might find yourself, years from now, marveling at the things spoken over his life while also feeling the sharpness of a sword pierce your own soul as you watch him walk through trials. The path of God’s anointed often goes through suffering before it reaches the fulfillment of the promise. This is not a sign of His absence, but of His redemptive work.
As you pray, remember the foundation of our salvation. The name Jesus means "Jehovah is salvation." It is the power of God that reaches both the deepest Jewish roots and the farthest Gentile shores. When you hold that child in your arms, do not see him just as the answer to a biological yearning, but as a soul who needs to see salvation for himself. The greatest hope you can carry is that his eyes will one day behold the Lord’s Christ, the true light that lightens every man.
In your parenting, hold tightly to the promise that if you train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not depart from it. This involves faithful discipline and patient teaching, knowing that stumbles are part of learning to walk. But do not train him only for worldly success; train him for righteousness. Recognize his individual bent, but always keep the target on his security in the kingdom. Do not let laxity rob him of the fruit of repentance that demonstrates a genuine change of heart.
Should you face seasons where the child’s stomach seems to burn with pain from the world’s poison, or where the healing comes only gradually, hold fast. Sometimes the process of restoration is slow, and the hunger pains of need seem overwhelming. But the Son of Righteousness arises with healing in His wings. His timing may involve waiting until the need for relief outweighs the pain of the cure, but He is working.
Your journey now is to trust the God who sets the solitary in families and brings the barren woman to be a joyful mother of children. He holds the power of salvation, and it is no small thing to see your child as a living vessel for that purpose. May you witness the hand of the Lord upon him, bringing fruit that endures for eternity. The Lord who answered your prayer will complete the work He has begun.
