When we’re unsure of everything else, we can become certain of Him. We may not know where He wants us to go, how we will get there, or why the answer is sometimes ‘no,’ but in time all that seems wrong will be proven as right.
What the world sees as weakness is actually a beautiful picture of God’s grace. We serve a God who loves us in our weaknesses, not in spite of them.
Though singleness is rarely on top of people’s “Must Do In College” list, God can use it as a time to grow and change us.
Clinging to his promise that he will return to claim us, we, like Elizabeth Turner, must wait on the shores for our long-lost husband, the bridegroom of all bridegrooms.
I did not have to know why I was called here. I only had to be Christ’s example to the people I cared for, even if being Christ’s example didn’t cure my uncertainties about the future.
Our value is found in our resemblance to the God who created us and said His creation was very good.
Any report regarding me before God the Father is “well done my good and faithful servant” (Matthew 25:23). This is not because I am incredibly good and faithful, but because I have been beautifully united to the One who is.
We can delight in God’s law when we realize that we already have the record of perfectly keeping it.
As parents and youth workers, we sometimes find ourselves at a loss for words to speak or to pray with our teenagers. Rooted Recommends Every Moment Holy by Douglas McKelvey, a beautiful volume of words for those wordless moments.
