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Derek Webb seeks comfort during crisis by reading the story of Joseph. Even when he thinks God is totally out of control in a situation, this story helps him realize that God is always in control even when we don’t understand the processes.
Please note that the views expressed in this story are not necessarily the views of the American Bible Society. Story posted on May 9th, 2008 and filed under Derek Webb, Video Stories, Struggles.
May 9th, 2008 at 10:40 pm
This is a great encouragement for me, as I’ve been struggling with doubts as to whether God’s really in control or, if He is, if He cares about our requests.
January 18th, 2010 at 2:03 pm
That testimony gives me a lot of comfort. Sometimes God also prunes our lives to fit His needs, to profit His Kingdom and not our own worldly gain.