You’re In Good Hands1 Peter 5:5-11

Introductory Thoughts

Story of the English shopkeeper.

Christians have a much better reason to endure tough times as they live for God.

There are times when we find our lives in the wrong hands.

There are times when we just want to give up.

Let me show you from this passage How To Get Your Life Into Good Hands.

Surrender Your Will to God – Verses 5-6

Assume the Place of Submission – Colossians 1:18

Assume the Place of Slavery – John 13:3-16

Accept the Plan of the Sovereign

Send Your Worry to God – Verse 7

Conclusively - Casting, literally throw your burdens to Jesus.

Completely – All your care.

Confidently – Hebrews 4:15.

Strengthen Your Walk with God – Verses 8-9

Be Serious About the Devil's Reality – Job 1:6-12.

Be Serious About the Devil's Ferocity.

Be Serious About the Devil's Susceptibility.

See the Work of God – Verse 10

The Grace We Now Enjoy – 2 Corinthians 12:9.

The Grief We Must Endure – John 16:33.

The Glory We Will Experience – Revelation 21:4.

Closing Thoughts

Is your life in the wrong hands?

If so, there is a way to be in good hands

Ask yourself the following questions and be honest:

Am I surrendering my will to God?Am I sending my worries to God?

Am I strengthening my walk with. God?Am I seeing the work of God?