OBEDIENCE
Obedience.
Such a bad word.
Giving up our
freedom
to do what we want
to have what we want
to be what we want
to take what we want
but
obedience provides safety
when we obey the right thing
like a toddler obeying and
NOT going into the street
obeying and
playing in the yard
obeying our heart
obeying our Father
Obedience to God
is being a good steward
of His gifts to us
The gift or drive placed deep within us
why do we deny it?
disobey?
it’s so precious
we don’t want to break it
by failing?
or wearing it out?
When we DO obey
we find peace
joy
safety
like you’re in the right place
even if it’s hard
Yes, you can still get hurt
when you obey
playing in the yard
you may still fall
and skin your knees
but
you’re a lot less likely
to get creamed by a semi