Large and In Charge
“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose.” – Romans 8:28 The Bible shows us that God is sovereign over all, but what does this really mean? Well, as always words matter. What does sovereignty mean? The sovereignty of God can be summed up with this simple statement: “God is in control.” Period! This is one of the most beautiful characteristics of God. He is in control. Nothing happens outside of His power and His will. This sounds great but can be very difficult to believe when things in our life are out of control. This is because we often mistakenly equate God’s sovereignty with our control. If things are going well and we feel in control, we can freely say, “God is in control!” But when things are spiraling into chaos and we feel out of control, it is easy to question whether or not God is truly sovereign. Children and most adults love Disney World. After all, it is the happiest pla...