“God has everything under control. Nothing escapes His hand. God is sovereign over all!” These are statements that many are familiar with hearing right now during our current crisis. Although we would never deny this truth, in the quietness of our hearts we often ask, “How does this help me right now?” This is aContinue reading “Sovereign + Good = Trustworthy”
Category Archives: Pastoral Thoughts
Seek First the Kingdom of God
At first glance, the title of this post would seem a bit strange for an article written about worry and anxiety. One may think, “What does the kingdom have to do with my current daily struggle and fear?” Another might say, “That sounds great but how does ‘kingdom-seeking’ put food on my table?” These areContinue reading “Seek First the Kingdom of God”
How Should I Respond to a Global Pandemic?
I remember a conversation that I had a few months ago about “some virus” that was going around China. At that time, it was barely even a thought. Four months later, it’s a global pandemic. Much uncertainty and confusion exists in the minds and hearts of everyone around us. Many here in South Africa areContinue reading “How Should I Respond to a Global Pandemic?”