The Message Remix
Quotes from the Book
God has stated clearly “do this” or “don’t do that,” and if you know those commands and willingly choose to ignore them
The reasons people rebel against submitting to the authority of the church are the same reasons people rebel against any authority. For some, it’s a trust issue. Can we
he'd be using something the way it was designed.
By doing what your created to do... you'll naturally be more successful at it.
If you believe that God is driving, and you still find yourself worrying, then you are not trusting that his plan is actually in your best interests.
If you aren’t going to listen to what God has already said, why should he say anything else to you? Why would God make known to you his unrevealed will if you are not living out his revealed will?
We'll trust God for our eternal salvation, but not trust him in the small details of our day-to-day life?
God is in control + God is good + God loves you = Your peace
About Jonathan "JP" Pokluda
About the book
Every day, another Millennial becomes an adult. For many young people, the transition is a bumpy one, fraught with opportunities to make mistakes and bad choices. The clear expectations they had at home or in school are gone, and they may feel unprepared to face what comes next.
But sometimes we make it harder than it has to be. Combining entertaining stories from his own experience, insights from the Bible, and compelling evidence from research, "JP" Pokluda lays out a roadmap for how to navigate life as an adult, addressing topics like
- friendships and dating - career and money management - interpersonal conflict - controlling anxiety - recovering from addiction - and discovering your purpose on this earth
Anyone struggling to find a footing in the world of adult life will welcome this witty, non-patronizing guide.
Book details
- First published
- 2018
- Author
- Jonathan "JP" Pokluda
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Goodreads rating
- 4.21 (3k ratings)
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