Where Is Your Trust?

May 15 2012

Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man. —John 2:24-25

 

How much of the pain and heartache in your life, in your ministry, is the result of expecting people to do what only God can do? As Oswald Chambers noted, “If our trust is placed in human beings, we will end up despairing of everyone.”

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