Isn't it remarkable what God can do without our help? Sometimes we think, My company needs me. My church needs me. My family needs me. Hey,God must need me, too. No, He doesn't. He can manage quite well without us, remarkable though it may seem. In fact, He prefers us to step aside and leave the striving to Him.
The excerpt reflects on the misconception that we are indispensable in our roles, whether at work, in church, or in our families. Many people often think their contributions are vital to the functioning of these entities, feeling a strong sense of obligation and importance. However, the author stresses that God does not require our assistance; He is fully capable of managing everything on His own.
This perspective encourages individuals to recognize their limits and to trust in God's sovereign power. By stepping back and allowing God to take charge, we can relieve ourselves of undue pressure and frustration. The message serves as a reminder that true strength comes from faith in God's plans rather than from human efforts.
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