Category Archives: God’s control

Does God control weather?

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Sooner or later, someone will ask how God relates to things we call natural disaster? And how should God’s protection be understood? Continue reading →

Posted in God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Questioning God, Seeking God, Sovereignty | Tagged god and weather, Hurricanes, Tornadoes | Leave a comment

Knit together in my mother’s womb

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Let’s pause and reflect on truth from Scripture before entering the abortion debate. Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Pro-life, Questioning God, Seeking God, Walking with God | Tagged Abortion, Pro-life, Psalm 139, Roe v. Wade | Leave a comment

America – a place to live or to die?

Posted on May 25, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

It seems like all our public places are vulnerable. Grade schools, universities, theaters, malls, workplaces, churches, grocery stores… Many foreigners have begun to view America, not as a place to live, but a place to die. Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Devil, Evil in the world, Evil One, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Problem of evil, Theodicy | Tagged active shootings, Relating to God in our sadness, Robb Elementary School, Texas, Uvalde | Leave a comment

Does God control everything?

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Does God have a plan that will conquer what feels like the chaos of human history? If God has control over everything, is he not a cosmic puppeteer pulling our strings when he wants us to dance? Continue reading →

Posted in Evil in the world, Fear of God, Glorify God, God, God as Potter, God's control, God's Heart, God's power, God's Will, Mad at God, Problem of evil, Questioning God, Reformed Theology, Salvation, Security of salvation, Seeking God, Sovereignty, Study of God, Theodicy, Theology, Walking with God | Tagged Free will, Is God in control?, Sovereignty of God | Leave a comment

God knit us together

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

The truths in this psalm do not exist in empty theory. They must be understood in the complexities of life in a fallen world Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Creation, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, Sovereignty, Wisdom | Tagged God as author of life, Pro-life, Psalm 139 | Leave a comment

Blaming God for the evil in the world?

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Why do we so strongly oppose evil and long for a world without it?
Why do we cry foul?
Why do we long for a lost Paradise?
Why do we even think in terms of good and evil? Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Appearance bullying, Evil in the world, Evil One, God, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Image of God, Just War, Justice, Problem of evil, Questioning God, Seeking God, Theodicy | Tagged Evil, evil and god, good and evil, suffering in the world | Leave a comment

God’s dispositional will

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

This dimension of God’s will reveals that God is not inwardly disposed to or delighted by… Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, Evil in the world, God as Potter, God's Patience, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Will, Heart, Problem of evil, Seeking God, Suffering, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom | Tagged God and evil, Will of God | 1 Comment

God’s actions and our responses

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

Deep and urgent matters that must be talked about and taught the way Scripture reveals them. Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Evangelism, God as Potter, God's control, God's Heart, God's Will, Questioning God, Salvation, Seeking God, Sovereignty, Study of God, Will of God, Wisdom, Witness | Tagged God's control and man's respoense, how to talk about God's sovereignty, Human responsibility and God's sovereignty | Leave a comment

Learning the ways of God

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

Is your trouble a sense of failure? The knowledge of having made some significant mistake? Go back to God; his restoring grace waits for you. Continue reading →

Posted in Failure, God, God as Potter, God's Patience, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Will, Godly sorrow, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom | Tagged Failure, Forgiveness, Loss | 1 Comment

Transformed pain…

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Wisdomforlife

Let God transform your pain so you can become a transformer of pain for others. Continue reading →

Posted in Blessed by God, Encouragement, God as Potter, God's control, God's Heart, Pain, Sanctification, Suffering, Trials, Wisdom | 1 Comment