Healing Deserved?
If we grasp both the heights of God’s holiness and the depths of our own sin, we will not approach God with a sense of entitlement. Instead we will humbly approach Him on the basis of grace – His unmerited favor.
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Navigating A Perfect Storm
We should face our storms head on. When we turn sideways or retreat, we are liable to get swamped by waves of burdens, worries and fears.
Storm-Proofing Secret
Peter's mistake was he focused on the wind and waves and took his eyes off Jesus.
A Builder’s Toughest Customer
Our best path is to not wedge Him into our little dream house with the white picket fence on Easy Street, but to bow before Him, and listen to His Words.
The Battle for Your Mind
We can’t prevent doubts and fears from popping into our thoughts, especially when we're going through a major crisis like fighting cancer. Yet we are not victims - we do not have to give in to destructive voices.
Sweet Surrender to the Sovereign One
The instinct to survive is good in itself, but an obsession with living can expose our soul to perhaps the most destructive fear – the fear of death.
When A Plan Comes Together
We may feel out of control, but that does not mean He is.
Through a Glass Dimly
There is a strange sense of rest in trusting Him with our unanswered questions. And that’s an answer in itself – He will tell us everything soon enough.
Go Ahead, Rock That Boat
Ultimately, we will drift on crystal smooth and peaceful waters, but we don’t have to wait for heaven to enjoy serenity.
Pure Love on Valentine’s Day
If you could magically remove all struggles from the earth, would you?