E. Stanley Jones on Active Surrender of Anxiety - Wesleyan (1 Peter 5:7)
"Casting cares is not passive but active—a deliberate choice repeated daily, hourly. We take our worries and consciously hand them to God. This is surrender...
This is theological quotes on active and deliberate for adults, drawing on 1 Peter 5:7. It carries an emotional tone of trust, hope and peace.
"Casting cares is not passive but active—a deliberate choice repeated daily, hourly. We take our worries and consciously hand them to God. This is surrender in action. He cares; we choose to trust that care. Faith is casting and re-casting as anxieties return." — E. Stanley Jones. Wesleyan: active surrender.
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