Daily Devotionals

The Bent-Knee Time

Devotional: January 7th

WHEN IT’S DARK TRUST MORE

Matthew 11:2-9

Trust trusts God when it doesn’t understand what he is doing. John was puzzled. Jesus was filling out the personal part of his mis­sion; but not the official, the kingly part. The people were being helped. But John, the King’s herald, was a prisoner. What did it mean? Was someone else coming to fill out the other part? Jesus practically replies, “Wait; hold steady; trust me. though you don’t see how things are working out.”