Let God Handle It
You have run far enough. You have stood long enough. You have fought, pushed, and manipulated your way for too many years. God has finally grabbed your attention. He is saying, "Quit! Stop! Let Me handle it!
Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.
You have run far enough. You have stood long enough. You have fought, pushed, and manipulated your way for too many years. God has finally grabbed your attention. He is saying, "Quit! Stop! Let Me handle it!
The power of reconciliation is stronger than revenge. It is amazing how forgiveness unloads the weapon in the other person's hand.
The Lord is a Master at taking our turmoil and revealing the best possible solution to us.
Sometimes when you don’t feel like praying, or you’re consumed with needing to speak to the Lord but can’t gather the words, try that old standby....
Humility isn't a show we put on; in fact, if we think we're humble, we're probably not.
Even though our God has graciously granted us permission to be free, to have liberty...and to enjoy so much of this life, many in His family seldom give themselves permission.
It takes courage to think alone, to resist alone, to stand alone—especially when the crowd seems so safe, so right.
In a world hell-bent on having its own way, it is terribly difficult to cultivate the right attitude toward authority. The "QUESTION AUTHORITY!" mentality is so interwoven into the fabric of our society, it seems impossible to counteract it.
Living as we do in a product-oriented culture, we like to package our faith, too. We prefer to sell a slick, shrink-wrapped version of salvation that includes happiness and peace, and happiness here and now, and heaven by and by.
Ours is a cluttered, complicated world. God did not create it that way. Depraved, restless humanity has made it that way!