Wrestling With Providence
Your response to hard times is an indication of where your trust lies—in yourself or in God.
Your response to hard times is an indication of where your trust lies—in yourself or in God.
In the midst of catastrophe your priorities change. You find the things once important to you are now insignificant. And you become more sensitive to God—you learn to trust Him like never before.
Study 2 Peter 2:12–19 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll and learn how you can walk closely with God and keep the garden of your heart pure.
We all need encouragement. Many people are worn down by worry and anxiety and those who seem like they have it all together are often the ones who need encouragement the most.
We take for granted the freedom of reading the Bible in our own language. The Bible came to us at great cost. Men and women sacrificed their lives so God’s Word could be in the hands of the common people.
How can God show mercy with one hand while dealing out judgment with the other? Jesus’ boldest disciple tackled this question head-on in 2 Peter 2:4–11. Ponder this quandary with Pastor Chuck Swindoll.
God sees everything from the beginning to the end. But you have a limited view. Although in the moment you may be feeling defeated or forgotten, God sees the final scene. And from His perspective, it’s beautiful.
We wrestle with God’s sovereignty because we want to be in control of what happens to us. But God sees the whole picture of our lives from start to finish...and He says, “Trust Me. I know what’s best for you.”
Learn with Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he exposits 2 Peter 2:1–3 to show how false shepherds operate, how to identify one, and how to respond when you encounter them.
Even in the midst of a crisis, it is possible to find peace. When the bottom drops out Jesus Christ will give you the strength you need. Why not put your trust in Him today?