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In Their "Lack", They Had Everything

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  https://twitter.com/cmalliance/status/1176853202538569729 When we generally hear “lack of” something, our minds mostly go to the negative side of things. Right? Most of us tend to think that a lack of something means we are missing something that we want, need, or should have. But what if lack of could also be a positive thing? I know, go ahead, and scratch your head but here is a scripture reference: Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my Shepherd, I lack nothing.” (NIV) In Adam & Eve’s lack, they had everything! Yes, Adam & Eve had a lack but they didn’t even notice it. Carline, have you read the story of creation lately? There was no lack! Actually, there was, but it was not evident because they were being sustained, provided, and protected by God. They were fully dependent and trusting in God. When He saw that Adam lacked something, He said “I will make a helper who is just right for him.” Adam didn’t even notice that he lacked a soulmate, God did! I’m not even talking about ...