Always stay close to God

During a difficult time you may be stripped of all the things that make you feel comfortable like money, status, false security and the noise of the world that keeps you busy. A situation or incident can bring your life to a standstill. Suddenly your focus is more on God – you make more time to pray, you read your Bible and you look for answers. If you draw closer to God during this time, He will draw closer to you. Maybe this is your season of growth – the time for change

It’s funny how a person withdraws into themselves when going through a difficult time. Suddenly, the things that kept us so busy seem far less important, and our circle of focus quickly narrows to what truly matters. We begin to examine our character and identity, searching for meaning and trying to understand what we are going through. We want to analyse it, summarise it, and make sense of it as quickly as possible. The Lord’s wheel turns in a different way, because it is a