Title
His Steps Are Better Than Your Plans
Scripture
A man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
(Proverbs 16:9)
Devotional
The plans of the heart are not always the plans of the Lord. Proverbs 14:12 says, "There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death."[15] It is good to have a heart's desire. God wishes to grant those desires. However, He will not do so if they will bring harm to us or fail to glorify His name. He loves us too much to do that. There have been many instances in my life that I did not receive my heart's desire, because my heart's desire was wrong. However, the longer I walk with the Lord the more my heart's desires have changed. The more they change the more they are granted. It is a matter of alignment