{"id":3603,"date":"2014-12-17T14:37:11","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T07:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katolikindonesia.org\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2014-12-17T14:37:11","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T07:37:11","slug":"today-december-17-trusting-the-lord-for-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katolikindonesia.org\/?p=3603","title":{"rendered":"TODAY, December 17- Trusting the Lord for Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">No matter how we depend on others, one day, we might feel disappointment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">But, we might as well questioned, will we be disappointed if we hold on to God?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Maybe we&#8217;ve felt that kind of disappointment because our wishes or dreams were not being granted by Him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">How can we still believe in His protection?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">God is Our Creator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Moreover, He loves us so much.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Many times, we don&#8217;t understand His love and kindness for us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Many times as well, we don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s best for us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">What we need that everything goes according to our will.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">There&#8217;s no other way but hold on to the Lord.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Trust Him once more with all the faith that we got.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Keep on believing in Him always.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">(-fon-)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is better to trust the\u00a0Lord<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0for protection<br \/>\nthan to trust anyone else<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">&#8212; Psalm 118:8<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Percaya akan Perlindungan Tuhan<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Seberapa besar kita tergantung pada manusia, suatu ketika, kita akan mengalami kecewa juga.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Namun, kita mungkin bertanya-tanya, apa bergantung kepada Tuhan tidak akan kecewa?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Mungkin kita pernah mengalami rasa kecewa karena keinginan atau impian kita tidak dikabulkan-Nya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Bagaimana mungkin kita percaya akan perlindungan-Nya?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Tuhan adalah pencipta kita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Terlebih lagi, Dia sungguh mengasihi kita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Banyak kali, kita tidak mengerti kebaikan-Nya, kasih-Nya pada kita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Banyak kali, kita tidak tahu yang terbaik bagi kita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Yang kita inginkan agar segala sesuatu sesuai yang kita mau.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Tiada jalan lain selain berpegang pada-Nya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1012\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Percaya pada-Nya sekali lagi dengan seluruh iman kita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1015\"><span id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1014\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Tetap mengandalkan-Nya senantiasa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1016\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">(-fon-)<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1017\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1019\"><span id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1018\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Lebih baik berlindung pada TUHAN, daripada mengandalkan manusia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1418801668610_1020\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">&#8212; Mazmur 118:8<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sumber KatolikIndonesia@yahoogroups.com penulis Fonny Jodikin &lt;fjodikin@gmail.com&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; No matter how we depend on others, one day, we might feel disappointment. 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