not. Does it mean that we have failed God? Not necessarily. Jeremiah was faithful to serve God even to the point of death, and yet he did not live to see his dreams for his people fulfilled. Dr. A. T. Pierson used to say, “Disappointments are His appointments.” It takes faith to believe that and rest upon it, but it is true that God is still on the throne, and He is going to accomplish His wonderful purposes in our lives, if we will let Him. If we fight circumstances and become bitter, then God cannot