Daily Prophetic Word

In these days of preparation, understand much of it will come through lean times. I will remove all the supplemental goods that cause your weakness. I will strip you down and streamline the process so nothing unnecessary remains. I will remove what is not essential, especially that which seems to be so. If your hearts, minds, and spirits are not prepared you could erroneously think I am against you. You could incorrectly conclude I am punishing you. (1) So know and trust all these things being removed are not my punishment, but my preparation. All these things being stripped away from you are to reduce you to the bare essentials, so nothing unnecessary remains. As a result, you will become lean; you will become efficient: you will become excellent. As all these crutches, vices, and coping mechanisms you currently possess and utilize are exposed, then removed, you will be laid bare. From the place of being bare before me, we will rebuild, and we will work together to mend all the hurts previously covered up