Why does a good God allow wars? Discover the profound insights we uncover in this thought-provoking episode of More Faith, More Life. We challenge the notion of a preordained world, emphasizing the power of human choice and free will. Drawing from the book of James and the Garden of Eden, we unpack how unmet desires and poor decisions lead to conflicts both globally and in our personal lives. This episode is a deep dive into understanding that our choices have real consequences, and we explore the importance of prayer and wise decision-making in navigating life's challenges. Key Takeaways: Choice and Free Will: God allows humans to make their own choices, which can lead to harmony or conflict.Biblical Explanation of Wars: Wars and conflicts arise from unmet desires and internal dissatisfaction, as explained in the book of James.Role of Prayer and Action: Prayer and godly choices can significantly alter circumstances and bring about positive changes.Sowing and Reaping Principle: By sowing positive actions like love, generosity, and service, one can expect to reap similar rewards.God's Presence as a Solution: Experiencing and dwelling in God's presence can transform lives and provide clarity and peace. Looking for more? Join our More Faith More Life community: https://morefaithmorelife.com About the host: Steve Gray is the founding and senior pastor of Revive Church KC. He has been in the full time ministry for over 40 years and was launched into national and international recognition in the late 1990’s as the leader of the historic Smithton Outpouring, and again in 2009 when he lead the Kansas City Revival which was televised nationally on the Daystar television network. Steve is also a veteran musician, songwriter, recording artist and published author. His books include When The Kingdom Comes, Follow The Fire, My Absurd Religion, and If You Only Knew. More resources by Steve Gray >> https://www.stevegrayministries.com/category/all-products