What We Don’t Trust: Trust and Control in Everyday Life
This piece explores how trust and control shape our peace, and how surrender can quiet anxious forecasting.
This piece explores how trust and control shape our peace, and how surrender can quiet anxious forecasting.
Constantly thinking about what God doesn’t seem to be doing — and about my desire for my version of justice to come about — can become a focus, which, over time, can become an obsession and, if left unattended, can become a stronghold for the enemy of my soul. Waiting on God's justice can shape how I weather unfair situations and cling to faith when it feels delayed.
Friend, we are all on a journey. The Path to See God's Glory may look different for each of us, and that's okay.
How can you know that someone who has broken your trust is now at a place to be responsible with your trust? Rebuilding trust takes time and deliberate discernment.
Excerpted from 'Seeing Beautiful Again' (Thomas Nelson)