Jesus said, “Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?” (Matthew 6:26).
Jesus tells us to take a look at God’s creation, particularly the birds of the air. You can see the birds early in the morning looking around for food. It seems to be merely a natural process. The worms ate organic material that the cells inside their bodies turn into worm, and the birds eat the worms which the mechanisms in their body turn into bird. It’s amazing to think of all the mechanisms involved.
Above and beyond this process, Jesus tells us, God is superintending it so that He can really be said to “feed the birds.” There are real secondary causes in this process, but God is the ultimate cause of the birds having food. Continue reading “God Will Take Care of You”