This week I was reading a passage in James 3. I’ve read it many times before, but as I read it this time it struck me of how timely it was. It was something I needed to read. It is something I need to read again and meditate on. So in this post, I’m going to do something I’ve never done before. I am going to just post the passage. I encourage you to read through it a few times and meditate on it.
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God is in Control
God is in control is such a simple phrase to say but a hard one to live by. It is so easy to tell someone else, but so hard to hear yourself. I’m a problem solver. Whenever I see an issue arise, I always have some way to fix it. This can be great in certain situations, but is terrible in others. I am awful at telling the difference. When the storms of life come I want to jump up and start fixing all the leaks in the boat. Patience is not my strong suit. Biting my tongue does not come easily. Sure, I’ve heard Matthew 6:33 a million times (Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need) but it doesn’t make it any easier. [Read more…] about God is in Control