I was speaking to a gentleman tonight and his 7 or 8-year-old son. (By the way, the son just accepted Christ this past week! Praise God!) The gentleman was sharing with me how he was currently struggling to have faith in God. The gentleman told me that he believed in God, but just didn't trust him right now. Apparently, the man and his wife recently separated and he lost his son in a custody battle earlier this month. The gentleman was restricted to seeing his son twice a week - one afternoon and one full day.
As we continued to talk the gentleman became a little frustrated and shared with me how so many people tell him different things. Some people tell him that he has free will. Others tell him that God already knows what he is going to do. Yet, a third group tell him that God has ordained everything in his life. He asked me what he was supposed to do and to believe. I asked him, "Would you like for me to explain it all and bring them all together in order for you to better understand?" He replied, "Yes, please do. Here, lets sit down so that we can talk." And I began to explain... More...
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