Perfect Portion
“ The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold .” Psalms 18 : 2 NKJV Here comes again the season of reflection on laurels, bounties, and accomplishments in the passing years, amidst the tendencies to reflect on disappointments, challenges, and unwavering battles. Definitely, the common tradition is “ count your blessings, name them one by one! ”; but most times we are disappointed while counting the wrong stuffs. When the psalmist says “ The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength “, he opens the secret of an immeasurable satisfaction in holding unto every believer’s greatest treasure - God. Being alive and spared to keep living for the glory of God is the perfect portion of believers, especially those who are surrounded by the challenges of life. When God truly becomes our perfect portion, and not stuffs, the believer is positioned to influenc...