Wednesday, September 28, 2011

My Magnificent Conductor

"There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all." ~Ephesians 4:4-6


We have been walking through Ephesians at church. Recently, my pastor gave a beautiful analogy of God being my Magnificent Conductor. I wanted to share (paraphrased, with my own thoughts added, of course) what he had to say.

God is the Magnificent Conductor of the chaotic symphony of my life! Without Him, everything is merely noise. Loud, obnoxious, noise! Without His organization, there is no harmony. Without His direction, everything is out of tune. God brings order and purpose and meaning to my life. He creates a beautiful musical masterpiece out of the sometimes messy circumstances of my life. Whether good or bad, His amazing love and grace bring all of life's moments together for my good! As He raises the baton with His nail pierced hands, He makes all things new, and my life is overwhelmed with His grace, His love, and His mercy.

Thank You, Father for giving me a hope. Thank You for calling me according to Your purpose. Thank You for doing exceedingly abundantly above all that I could ever ask or think. Thank You for Your sovereign almighty power that works in and through every step of my life. You bring beauty out of my messes. You create order in my life that could never exist without Your grace. Father, You are my Magnificent Conductor. I lift my hands in praise to You. Your symphony is beautiful, harmonized, every note in perfect order. Even when I face circumstances I do not understand, I rest in the peace that You are still in the lead, You do not rest, with You there is no intermission. Without You, I am chaos. But with You as my Conductor, the symphony of my life is a beautiful masterpiece, played for Your glory. You alone Father, are my Sovereign Director, and I bow before Your throne. All praise and honor and glory to You, God and Father of all, who is above all and through all.

Are you struggling with trying to make sense out of life's chaos today? Does your life feel out of tune? Are you unable to find peace amidst all the noise of your circumstances? God is through all, He is above all, He transcends even the bleakest situations in life. Will you call out to Him, the only One who can bring music to your life? The Magnificent Conductor stands posed, baton in hand, waiting for you to lift your eyes to Him. He is waiting for you to let Him lead.

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1 comments:

  1. What a beautiful post! Thanks for a wonderful reminder that it is God we follow and trust.

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