Bargaining With God
Bargaining With God: How to Recognize Conditional Obedience and Learn to Trust
Many prayers begin in a moment of need: “If you help me through this, I will change.” Many decisions carry a quieter condition: “I will obey when life is less complicated.” These responses can sound sincere, responsible, and even spiritual. Yet they can reveal a deeper issue: an attempt to keep final control while appearing willing to surrender.
Bargaining with God happens when a person makes obedience, trust, or surrender dependent on a preferred outcome, a better season, more certainty, or personal readiness. The…
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