management. Ps. 8:6 and 115:16 affirm that while the created universe and the glory of the heavens are God’s and God’s alone, He has delegated the stewardship of Earth’s affairs to mankind. Noble views of God’s sovereignty must be balanced with a complementary view of man’s duties and redeemed capacities. Neglect of this balance, while seeming to extol God’s greatness, can produce apathy or irresponsible attitudes. For example, God does not predestine mismanaged resources, families, politics,