Dancing With God

Last Friday I had the first lesson of my next level in ballroom dancing. It was a group class that started with reviewing some steps that I had previously learned. Although I was a little nervous, I started thinking, “I got this”. That attitude gradually changed as we moved to new patterns that I couldn’t seem to grasp. My instructor was telling me I was doing fine, but I felt like a fool and a failure. A couple days later while talking with the Lord, God told me that during my lessons He is dancing right along side of me and cheering me on. He showed me that on Friday I was more focused on trying to prove my worth to my fellow dancers than to Him dancing with me and encouraging me the whole time. (more…)