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Finding Hope in Insecurity With Amy Carmichael

DAY 6 OF 6

The next step

If the next step is clear, then the one thing to do is to take it. Don’t pledge your Lord or yourself about the steps beyond (Prov. 27:1). You don’t see them yet.

Once when I was climbing at night in the forest before there was a made path, I learned what the word meant, Psalm 119:105: “Thy word is a lantern to my path.” I had a lantern and had to hold it very low or I should certainly have slipped on those rough rocks. We don’t walk spiritually by electric light but by a hand lantern. And a lantern only shows the next step—not several ahead.

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Finding Hope in Insecurity With Amy Carmichael

Do you ever feel like a failure? Do you go through times of doubt and deep insecurity? After an accident left her confined to her room in constant pain for the last twenty years of her life, Amy Carmichael penned countless precious letters to friends. Compiled in the book Candles in the Dark, her letters offer encouragement and hope to those experiencing insecurity. Let her words strengthen and comfort you.

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