Our Great God and the Future

The news headlines are full of things we might consider "shocking." I read an article this morning about how the sexual revolution has led to a fight for the legality of transgender sex change surgeries for minors. Who could have predicted that we'd be having such a public debate on puberty blockers for young children? Just a few years ago we would have arrested people for doing such things! When the culture and circumstances are spinning without boundaries and the world has no answers, and when the church seems that it has lost its salt in the sea of uncertainties, the Christian can bow his or her head and say, "but there is a God in heaven." This is what Daniel did when Nebuchadnezzar threatened death and wanted something that only God could provide.

The Bible speaks of a faith that is grounded in this great God who holds the future. It tells us that we have a God who controls the winds and the waves and does everything according to His perfect and wise counsel. This is the God to whom w