For reasons I can't yet verbalize or even understand sometimes, God has given me the capacity to write using my voice. I struggle, at times wheezing and gasping, to “write down” what God has put on my heart and mind to say. Nevertheless, I write because God is leading me to. Sometimes I worry that I don't have the physical strength or energy to say everything that should be said or, at least, everything that I THINK should be said. Then I feel God reminding me that He doesn't need me to think for Him. In Zechariah 4:6b (NIV) it is written, “'Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the LORD Almighty.” God is not in any way hindered by my weaknesses; He has defined them and uses them to His advantage. So much for my idea of being a great writer…
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