“Our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.” (Psalm 115:3) Nothing is a surprise to God, not even our slightest trials. His plan may seem unfair, but that’s because we dwell in the here and now. We lack the vertical view. In fact, we sometimes quarrel with God, as the prophet […]
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God’s Unfathomable Ways
You know what I am going to say even before I say it, LORD. You go before me and follow me. You place your hand of blessing on my head. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too great for me to understand. (Psalm 139:4–6) Who hasn’t been tempted to shake a fist at God […]
Read MoreDirection, Discipline, and Discernment
Give your burdens to the LORD , And he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall. (Psalm 55:22) To grasp what true success really is and how to obtain it, we need to tune out the seductive messages from the world and tune in to the instructive […]
Read MoreThe Gift of Hope
Lead me by your truth and teach me, for you are the God who saves me. All day long I put my hope in you. (Psalm 25:5) Hope is a wonderful gift from God, a source of strength and courage in the face of life’s harshest trials. When we are trapped in a tunnel of […]
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