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Month: August 2020

How to rest in God when circumstances are uncertain

August 3, 2020 by neal.hardin1@gmail.com Leave a Comment

2020 has been a year unlike any other. A pandemic and cultural unrest have radically altered and disrupted our lives in ways none of us could have predicted. At the beginning of this year, I was in the process of applying to be a substitute teacher in California. Then, COVID-19 happened, schools shut down, and I had to look for other work. Subsequently, an ongoing struggle with racism sent our culture into a deep, soul-searching moment that has yet to find its resolution.  In the midst of times like these, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the uncertainty of the future and the worry which accompanies such unpredictability. How should Christians react when faced with such circumstances? The illusion of control Two years ago, I was in the middle of my seminary degree. I was [Read more...]

Posted in: Christianity Tagged: Control, Trusting in God, Uncertainty

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