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The Unseen Hands of God: When You Least Expect It

#Catholic Missionary/ When You Least Expect It

Michael Chikamso

3/17/20255 min read

Greetings to the God of Armies Prayer Community

Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ,

There are moments in life when we feel forgotten, as if our prayers are bouncing off the heavens, unheard and unanswered. But the truth is, God is always at work, even in the silence. His hands move in ways beyond our understanding, aligning people and circumstances for His perfect timing.

Story: The Long Road to Breakthrough

Darian had always believed in hard work. Raised by his grandmother in a small town, he learned early that life rewarded those who persisted. When he opened his business—a small craft and woodworking shop—he poured his heart into it, spending long nights carving, polishing, and hoping that one day, his efforts would bear fruit.

But success did not come as he had expected. The first year was marked by struggle. Customers came and went, but not in numbers large enough to sustain him. Bills piled up. Friends who once encouraged him began to question his decision. “Maybe you should close down and look for something else,” they would say.

Darian resisted the thought, but in truth, he had begun to wonder if he had misheard God. Every morning, he knelt in his workshop, whispering, “Lord, if this is Your plan for me, why is it so hard?” But heaven remained silent.

One evening, exhausted from another fruitless day, Darian sat outside his shop, staring into the dimly lit street. His hands, once strong and steady, now trembled from the weight of discouragement. He looked up and sighed, “God, do You see me?

Prayer of the God of Armies

Unbeknownst to him, at that very moment, a man named Victor was walking past his store. Victor was a businessman with a heart for helping others, but lately, he had felt restless. He had been praying, asking God to show him someone in need of support—someone who worked hard but had been overlooked by the world.

As Victor walked, something drew his attention to Darian’s small shop. He stopped. The wooden carvings displayed in the window were exquisite, crafted with skill and passion. But what struck him most was the weary figure of Darian, sitting outside, his face burdened with worry.

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Reflection

How often do we feel like Darian, waiting for a sign, questioning whether God sees us? Yet, even when we think nothing is happening, God is moving.

God is aligning people, preparing opportunities, and working behind the scenes. Sometimes, the breakthrough comes when we least expect it, in a way we could never have planned ourselves.

If you are in a season of waiting, do not lose heart. Trust that God is at work. His timing is perfect, and His ways are beyond what we can see. At the appointed time, your breakthrough will come.

Victor felt a prompting in his heart. He stepped forward and said, “I don’t know why, but I feel led to come inside.”

The conversation that followed changed everything. Victor listened as Darian shared his journey—his struggles, his prayers, and his unshaken hope despite the challenges.

Then Victor smiled and said, “I believe in people who don’t give up. I want to invest in your work.”

Darian couldn’t believe what he was hearing. In the very moment when he had felt unseen and forgotten, God had orchestrated his breakthrough.

Within weeks, his business flourished. With Victor’s support, he expanded, reached new customers, and finally saw the fruits of his labor. But more than financial success, Darian had gained something greater—a deeper trust in God’s unseen hands.

Closing Prayer: Pray With Me

Father, I trust in Your perfect timing. Even when I cannot see Your hand, I know You are working. Remove doubt from my heart and strengthen my faith. Align me with the right people, the right opportunities, and the right doors that You have prepared for me. By the authority of Christ Jesus, I break every delay, every hindrance, and every spiritual blockage in my path. I declare that my breakthrough is near. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Sacred Heart of Jesus, I Trust in You.

Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee; Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

God of Armies, God of gods, Christ Jesus, be praised forever, you are the greatest spiritual being of all time. Amen.

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Final Words from Michael Chikamso: A Call to Trust in God's Timing

Dear brothers and sisters, God is never late. Even when heaven feels silent, His hands are working behind the scenes, preparing a testimony greater than you can imagine. He does not forget His own. Your waiting is not in vain.

Because you have taken the time to read and reflect on these words, may divine wisdom and favor rest upon you. May God open doors you never expected, bring helpers into your life, and lead you into the blessings prepared for you. Let your faith remain strong, your spirit unshaken, and your heart filled with hope.

From this moment forward, may the grace of divine intervention go before you. May you walk in miraculous breakthroughs, and may your testimony glorify God. Amen.

MICHAEL CHIKAMSO, FOUNDER OF THE GOD OF ARMIES PRAYER COMMUNITY
MICHAEL CHIKAMSO, FOUNDER OF THE GOD OF ARMIES PRAYER COMMUNITY
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