Tag: control
Surrender: God Idea #48
I know that I like to be in control, manage the TV remote, and have the final say on what goes or doesn’t. Surrender seems contrary to what we understand of the Christian life. True, we do need to fight against evil, however we also need to surrender to God if we want to win…
Future: Leadership Idea #48
Sometimes as leaders we focus on what’s happening “right now”, in the present, and honestly that’s not all bad. However, we also need to dedicate some time thinking and planning for the future, especially if we have big dreams for ourselves. If we don’t plan for the future (knowing that it’s not all under our…
Plans: God Idea #23
Some people enjoy planning more than others, and some enjoy living by a plan more so than others. However, sometimes even the best made plans fall apart due to circumstances beyond our control. Perhaps that’s why we’re reminded that the only one whose plans are under firm control is God. And if we truly want…