One of the defining crises of midlife is refusing to admit the truth to ourselves that we’re getting older.”
The idea of control gives us the illusion that we can prevent, manage, and will our lives towards certain outcomes.
When we live with a genuine faith in God, we are not afraid to dream, imagine, sacrifice, or take risks. Our confidence is in the God of Scripture, whose presence and power flow through those who have chosen to believe.
Faith makes the impossible possible. Our relationship with God should produce the kind of faith that moves mountains.
The best and truest measure of intimacy with God is when we see him move in answer to a prayer.