When God Gets Stern with You

“My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, Nor detest His correction; For whom the Lord loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights.” Proverbs 3:11-12………….

“I’m being stern with you because that’s what you need,” the Spirit of God told me one day as I sat with my laptop doing my work in the little waiting room of the place where my car was getting repaired. There was plenty of distraction. Kids running around, noisy, the noise of cars being worked on, people comin...