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Sa Gitna ng Kakulangan

Pagtitiwala sa Diyos na Tapat Magkaloob

Sa panahon ngayon, maraming Pilipino ang nakakaranas ng kakulangan—sa trabaho, pagkain, o pag-asa. Lumalaki ang gastusin, lumiliit ang kita, at tila walang kasiguruhan sa bukas. Ngunit sa gitna ng kawalang ito, may isang katiyakan na hindi natin dapat kalimutan: Ang Diyos ay tapat at sapat.

“At pupunan ng aking Diyos ang bawa’t kailangan ninyo ayon sa kaniyang mga kayamanan sa kaluwalhatian kay Cristo Jesus.” – Filipos 4:19

Hindi ipinangako ng Diyos ang buhay na walang hirap, ngunit tiniyak Niya ang paglalaan ng lahat ng ating tunay na pangangailangan. Hindi ayon sa kakayahan natin, kundi ayon sa mayaman Niyang biyaya kay Cristo Jesus. Sa ganitong pananaw, hindi tayo nakatingin sa tao o gobyerno bilang pangunahing tagapagtaguyod, kundi sa Diyos na may hawak ng lahat ng bagay.

Ang ating tiwala ay nakaugat sa Kanyang soberanya at kabutihan. Kahit sa gitna ng kakulangan, hindi Niya tayo iiwan. Sa katunayan, madalas ginagamit ng Diyos ang kawalan upang ipakita na Siya lamang ang tunay na sagana at sapat para sa atin.

"Hindi ipinagkakait ng Diyos ang anuman na makakabuti sa mga nagtitiwala sa Kanya." – C.H. Spurgeon

Paglalapat: Sa tuwing ikaw ay nangangamba sa iyong pang-araw-araw na pangangailangan, alalahanin mo na ang iyong Panginoon ay hindi maramot. Manalangin. Magtiwala. Gawin ang iyong bahagi, ngunit iwan ang kabuuang resulta sa Kanya. Hindi Siya nagkukulang kailanman.

Panalangin: Panginoon, sa gitna ng kakulangan, itinataas ko ang aking puso sa Iyo. Palakasin Mo ang aking pananampalataya, at ipaalala Mong sapat Ka. Tulungan Mo akong tumingin hindi sa aking kakulangan, kundi sa Iyong kasapatan sa lahat ng bagay. Amen.

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