The Word
Trust, Part I
by Jomuel Mananquil on Nov.25, 2008, under The Word
Daily Encounter – Richard Innes
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight [or direct your paths].”1
A Daily Encounter reader asks, “Will you please write a daily on trust?”
Lack of trust is caused by fear. And fear comes in many shapes and sizes. Some fears are healthy. Others are crippling. We rightly fear driving through a red traffic light or driving down the freeway—the wrong way. Major fears and seemingly unfounded ones almost always have their roots in a past fearful experience.
(continue reading…)