Jobe urges believers to release control to God
New Life Community Church pastor discusses managing anxiety through trust in a sovereign God.
By Carlos Rousseau ·

Pastor Mark Jobe argued that worry expands when individuals attempt to manage circumstances beyond their capacity. He stated that freedom arrives when people place those specific situations into the hands of a sovereign God. Jobe delivered these remarks during a daily segment on the radio program Bold Steps Minute.
Jobe serves as the founding pastor of New Life Community Church. The organization operates as a multi-campus entity based in Chicago. It maintains more than 25 locations across the region. He also founded New Life Centers, an initiative that serves thousands of at-risk youth in the city.
The pastor previously held the position of president at Moody Bible Institute. He now works as the Bible teacher for the Bold Steps network. He shares his life and ministry with his wife, Dee.
The program provides daily teaching derived from the Bible. Jobe draws on his decades of pastoral experience in Chicago to address common life issues. The content targets listeners across different generations and cultures. The goal is to encourage people to walk boldly with God in their homes and workplaces.
Moody Global Media and Moody Bible Institute hold the copyright for the 2026 broadcast. The segment is part of a series designed to offer clear and candid instruction. It focuses on topics relevant to personal transformation through faith.





