Good morning, everyone. And welcome back to the Messy masterpiece podcast with your hosts,

Chad and Tori. We're super thankful to devote ourselves daily to the Lord with you all.

So thanks for tuning in. Happy Tuesday. You want to jump into this devotional, baby?

Yes, let's do it. Today's devotional is titled,

Showers of Blessing. And we're reading out of Ezekiel 34 verse 26. And it says,

I will bless my people and their homes around my Holy Hill. And in the proper season,

I will send the showers they need. There will be showers of blessing. The love letter from God

says, beloved child, I am the faithful father who keeps his promises. I will shower you with blessings

at the proper time. Receive my gifts with thanksgiving. I know what is best for you.

Don't get discouraged in the waiting. Instead, wait with a great anticipation. I will not hold back

what I am planning for you. Open your heart to the hope I want to place in you and enjoy every gift

I give you throughout your life until you receive the ultimate gift of everlasting life with me.

Love your Heavenly Father. The reflection says, sometimes when we have struggled for a long time

and feel like we are in a spiritual drought, we are afraid to hope for the blessings God will

pour out on us. God is faithful in everything. Don't be afraid to hope. Remain faithful to God

and receive all God has to give in his perfect timing. The treasure of truth says,

a spiritual drought prepares our hearts to receive showers of blessing.

I really just want to focus in on that phrase that in the right season, he will bless us.

Yeah. And I feel like it's kind of like we think that that season is all the time.

Right. Yeah. God, this is my season. You know, and I think that that can be a really bad thing

because when we're so focused on the season that we think we're supposed to be having,

we're going to miss a season that's currently happening. Right. And just think of it from

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