Audio Link Purpose Driven Donkeys 1 Samuel 9:1-10:16, Remsen Bible Fellowship, 11/08/2020 Introduction: Is God at work in every circumstance? That is a question to which we all need an answer. If God is asking me to trust him with my eternity, to place my faith in what he says in his word and what he’s done through his Son, don’t I need to know I can trust him in every circumstance? Some picture God as managing the flow of history in a broad sense, not really in control of the details, but making sure the general flow of things continues to head in the direction that he wants, and somehow he’ll pull it all together in the end. But is that how history works? Growing up I heard the story of Henry Shoemaker, a man living in Indiana in the first half of the 19th century. In 1842, Mr Shoemaker was at work in a farmer’s field when he realized that he had promised to cast his ballot for Madison Marsh, who was running for state representative. He saddled his horse and hightailed it for the