By HIS Grace

Have you ever tried to take something away from a kid and you found yourself tugging back and forth on what they were holding, because they would not let it go?  And maybe the thing that they were holding onto wasn't a bad thing, you just wanted to give them something better or bigger. I relate this to my relationship with the Lord at times.  Why is it that we always think that they very thing we are holding onto is better than what God has in His hands?  We tug back and forth with God because our lack of faith won't allow us to see that, what He Has is always better. Think about some of the relationships and friendships you have endured; it's always hard to let the people who have been in our lives for a long time go; for the fear of not finding a better friend or better companion.  Even with our jobs; we hold onto jobs that we have been run down by, stressed out with, unmotivated to give our all and bitter because we haven't mustard up enough faith to step out an