This week was full of GodSmacks which remind us of the strength of God, starting with the latest number of dead U.S. soldiers and LEOs: TWENTY-FIVE.
Number 23:22 God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
It is a bad place to be, i.e. on the receiving end of God’s strength like the armed FORCES hanging out in places they have no business: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-service-members-injured-missile-attack-al-asad-airbase-iraq/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/21/politics/us-attack-iraq/index.html Or who are up to crimes against humanity: https://news.yahoo.com/26-arrested-during-2-day-161714184.html like the Pentagon instructor caught up in this human trafficking sting: https://www.times-herald.com/news/senior-pentagon-official-arrested-in-human-trafficking-sting/article_ccfd9720-897c-11ee-a7dc-df694d32a617.html 2 Samuel 22:33 God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
Like if you were the appointed close help for a powerful man and instead of urging and insisting he serve God and live you turn all your energy towards doing the precise opposite of THAT and then your soul is required of you by that same God (looking at you Rosalyn Carter): https://www.ajc.com/politics/opinion-there-could-be-no-jimmy-carter-without-rosalynn-by-his-side/6YY3UF4X6BHL7JDELY4WKKR7AM/
Or when you are at the bullet(s) end of another mass shooting that God sent, make NO MISTAKE!: https://www.wnewsj.com/2023/11/21/shooting-that-wounded-4-in-beavercreek-is-the-second-to-occur-at-a-walmart-in-24-hours/
When God puts it into the mind of Finland leaders to close all borders with Russia EXCEPT ONE!: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finland-close-all-one-border-crossing-with-russia-pm-2023-11-22/ or South Africa to TURN on Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/south-africas-shift-on-israel-from-mandela-era-acceptance-to-genocide-allegations/
Isaiah 30:15 For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
GodSmack!
When God gives a dark-hearted, hateful sexual pervert the reigns, ways, and means to use AI drones: https://www.businessinsider.com/us-closer-ai-drones-autonomously-decide-kill-humans-artifical-intelligence-2023-11
Psalms 52:7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
When God causes the hearts of the leaders to contrive and then say, “Let the gates open and bring the criminal migrants in” to the end that they wreak pure havoc: https://www.foxnews.com/world/3-children-5-injured-stabbing-irish-school + https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67512002
Then when God causes an explosion on the RAINBOW BRIDGE to confuse TWO nations: https://www.foxnews.com/us/ny-vehicle-explosion-reported-rainbow-bridge-niagara-falls-injured
Psalms 71:18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.