Graceful Truth Tagged "God's Sovereignty"

HOW GOD CAN USE NATIONAL LEADERS

by Bill Elliff November 06, 2024

Is God overseen by national leaders or vice versa? Do earthly Kings rule over our Heavenly King, or is God ruling regardless of men's activities? Can God take national leaders, even those who are not genuine believers, and use them for His purposes?

GOD’S SOVEREIGN PURPOSES

by Bill Elliff October 08, 2024

The word “sovereign” means “one supreme in power; ultimate authority.” When we say that God is sovereign, we are stating the truth that no one is above Him and that He rules over everything. But there is something vital we must understand about God’s sovereignty.

THE PERSPECTIVE OF A GODLY, WISE MAN

by Bill Elliff October 03, 2024

A man who sees all of life through God's eyes finds the right perspective. And this changes everything.

HOW GOD CHANGES THINGS

by Bill Elliff October 02, 2024

Regardless of what you think your situation is in life, if you will follow God without reservation, trust Him explicitly with bold faith, and give Him all the glory, He will put you EXACTLY where you need to be to help people and glorify Him. And He will do it with amazing timing and precision.

OUR WILLING CHRIST

by Bill Elliff January 08, 2024

There is a devious deception that lies at the root of all of our struggles in life. It has been planted there by the Father of all lies and is cultivated and watered almost daily by him.

THE SOVEREIGN RULE OF OUR PRIESTLY KING

by Bill Elliff December 11, 2023

We are overwhelmed with our narrow view of every common day, but lift your eyes! See the great work of heaven. God rules!

THE ABOVE-NESS AND BELOW-NESS OF OUR MAJESTIC, MERCIFUL GOD

by Bill Elliff November 29, 2023

There is no way that man can comprehend or articulate God. Were it not for the God-breathed Scripture that describes Him and the indwelling Spirit in true believers that explains Him, we would be clueless. But His Word and His Spirit make Him known with breathtaking clarity.

GODS SOVEREIGNTY OVER NATIONS (AND US)

by Bill Elliff November 14, 2023

We think we’re very big, but in reality, we are still the creatures, and God is the Creator. When we forget that is when the trouble begins.

TWO GREAT QUESTIONS EVERY MAN MUST ANSWER

by Bill Elliff October 25, 2023

It's hard to read the book of Job. Hard to understand God allowing Satan a temporary injunction to afflict this godly man so terribly. But God is proving something in this experience. He is answering questions that we all must have answered and giving us the ultimate hope.

GOD MOVES NATIONS AND NATIONAL LEADERS

by Bill Elliff June 24, 2020

We somehow think that God is far removed from the political scene. That men just do what they want, and God is nowhere to be found. But we forget the record in Scripture of how God moved upon leaders of many nations to accomplish His purposes.

THE RIGHT VIEW OF GOD

by Bill Elliff June 04, 2020

If is easy to forget God, which is our greatest problem. We become consumed with our daily lives and begin to believe that we are the center of the universe, that no one can quite make it without us. The remedy for this is to read our Bibles to see God, to gaze long at Christ, (who was God in human flesh), and to be awed by God in creation. To remember who God is.