Understanding the way we handle the storms of life can help us recognize what we’re building our lives on, and learn how to trust God and his way instead.
Throughout the gospels, Jesus asked key, timely questions to spark deeper conversation and consideration.
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We all want to be cared for, known, understood, and loved for who we are. God is the starting place for this kind of intimacy.
My whole life I have evaluated myself by how much I have gotten done and have resisted slowing down or pacing.
Only intimacy with God can satisfy my soul, and having a deep relationship with God will help me build deep relationships with people around me.
God wants us to evaluate ourselves by how deep and strong our faith is. He doesn’t evaluate our spiritual condition by looking at how we appear on the surface. The depth of our faith determines how much of a difference we can make in the lives of those around us.
Even when we make mistakes and hurt God, he still sticks with us because he loves us. Nothing we do can drive him away.
In order to dig deep, we have to be willing to go through the process of discovering who we really are and what’s really in our hearts. We often like to stay superficial and avoid this process. Strain exposes who we really are. How do you handle the strain in your life? What comes out? How deeply rooted are you and able to handle the strain of life?
Do you look forward to praying and believe God listens?