When The Grass Is Plenty On The Other Side

WHEN THE GRASS IS PLENTY ON THE OTHER SIDE.

Andrew Matoke

One is not long in the ministry before they start feeling that their personal needs are overwhelming them. Then we quickly remember that the Lord blesses those who are faithful. But how we easily think that those blessings must always come in financial terms. What happens when we do not see our faithfulness to God translating into material blessings?

In Psalm 73 we meet Asaph who was a leader like many of you and faced a similar temptation. One thing made his feet to almost stumble. When he looked at the prosperity of the wicked his steps nearly slipped. Don