Intelligent Interference
“Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me; I told no one what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem; nor was there any animal with me, except the one on which I rode...And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me, and also of the king’s words that he had spoken to me. So they said, “Let us rise up and build.” Then they set their hands to this good work.” Nehemiah 2:12, 18 NKJV http://bible.com/114/neh.2.12,18.nkjv Truly, “O God of creation, direct our noble course...” is a powerful prayer point. But, not many do care to wait for God’s direction after saying the prayer. We often pray because it is a good thing to do; and not because we actually need guidance. Unfortunately, knowing ‘what thing to do’ in life is one thing lesser than knowing ‘how thing can be done perfectly’. For the common mixup in the ‘what’ and ‘how’ projects of life, managing the balance between the inspiration of God and the interference of human intelligence is vit...