I’ve recently been having my world rocked by “The Circle Maker” by Mark Batterson.  It’s a book that is chalked full of scripture and keeps pushing challenging me to grow in my relationship and communication with God.  But it has also pushed me to scripture even harder to study some of the people who had amazing prayer lives.  This led me to dive into the book of Daniel and here’s what caught my attention this week…

In chapter 4, King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream and needs Daniel to interpret it.  The dream is that God had made the king very powerful but he had forgotten that it was by God’s strength not his own.  Therefore, God was going to reduce him to the level of the animals, grazing in the fields like cattle.  I underlined the last part of chapter 4 verse 25 in my bible and highlighted it on my YouVersion App.  It reads “until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdoms of men and gives them to anyone he wishes.”  The thought that hit me: God doesn’t need you.
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