Joy and Peace is Knocking on your door of Frustration
August 12, 2010Life offers you frustrations sometimes but God offers the way to eliminate these moments that comes to destroy our joy and our peace. (This is an emotion, a subjective response to a person, thing, or situation.)
Emotions can help us to id things.
Defined in Merriam-Webster Dictionary
1: the act of frustrating.
2 a: the state or an instance of being frustrated
b: a deep chronic sense or state of insecurity and dissatisfaction arising from unresolved problems or unfulfilled needs
3 : something that frustrates
Entry Word: frustration/annoyance
Function: noun
Meaning: 1 something that is a source of irritation
2 the emotion felt when one's expectations are not met
3 the feeling of impatience or anger caused by another’s repeated disagreeable acts
Is there an answer or a way of escape? When we are in frustrating situation all we want is out!
Some of these frustrations even push us to the edge of bad decision. That can then lead to turmoil.
1 a disturbed or uneasy state <was in turmoil most of the night, trying to convince himself he had made the right decision> unrest.
2 a state of noisy, confused activity <avoided the turmoil of the mall during the holiday season> commotion.
When we have turmoil there is no peace. Even when we have to make some vital decision and staring you in the face seem like the most resolvable answer. .
Colossians 3:15
"let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called"
How does God's Word help? God is Jehovah Shalom, the God of peace. Life is not meant to be a journey of frustrations and turmoil’s, but of joy and peace. These things come from God and walking closely with God leads us to the joy and peace that only God can give.
Receive the peace and joy that God gives today!
Posted by Sharon Holliday. Posted In : Encouraging Moments w/God's Woman