Creation and Providence – Doctrine 404
Creation describes God’s working in the origin of the universe while providence describes his ongoing management of his creation.
Providence of God
Remember What God Has Done – Psalm 44:1
There is real value and encouragement in remembering the past and what God has done in our lives as well as in the lives of many others.
The Joy of Being Known by God – Psalm 139:1-6
God knows me. He is protecting me. And he is near. That is so comforting. And it is more than I can comprehend. God is truly amazing!
Surrounded by Horses and Chariots of Fire – 2 Kings 6:15-17
Lord, open my eyes so that I can see your horses and chariots of fire that surround me. And encourage me to fearlessly take my stand for you.
Ask, and It Will Be Given To You – Luke 11:9-10
Jesus tells us to ask, and it will be given to us. This is not a blank check for all of our desires. But it means he’ll provide what we need.
The Doctrine of the Work of God
What is the work of God? It involves creation of the cosmos as well as providence, the sustaining and governance of his creation.
What I Believe . . . Creation and Providence
Creation and providence: I believe that God is the creator of all that is. And that by his providence he preserves and directs the affairs of this world.
