This parable will help us understand what it feels like to be lost and how God responds to that feeling by always trying to bring us home.
Asking God for self-discipline won’t amount to much if your motive is not to love others.
By digging down deep, we start the process toward having a faith in God that is not easily shaken. However, depth takes work. It is not a personality trait or a natural talent, but rather a skill that must be worked at and developed over time.
God can give us faith and teach us how to love big!
With insecurity, God never responds with criticism. He responds with a purpose to live for something beyond themselves.