A thought by Mark Batterson (2014-09-02) from his book, The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible (p. 141). Baker Publishing Group. Kindle Edition. (Click on the title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Mark in this chapter of his book is dealing with the feeding of the 5,000 with five loaves and two fish. Now if we crunch those numbers, 5 + 2 does not = 5,000. No way. And we do that over and over in our lives don’t we? But the equation had another variable to it that makes all the difference and it was 5 + 2 + God and that does = 5,000. And that is true in your life too. As Marks says, “Your job is not to crunch numbers and audit the will of God. After all, the will of God is not a zero sum game. When you add God to the equation, His output always exceeds your input. And your two fish can go a lot further than you imagine if you put them into His hands.” Just remember that as you face whatever you are facing this week. The equatio
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