God changes us from the inside out, and we live the rest of our lives knowing we are here for a reason.
One of the defining crises of midlife is refusing to admit the truth to ourselves that we’re getting older.”
There are many things that aim to undermine our faith: our guilt, different diagnoses, depression, anxiety, fear, and various circumstances. God wants to build our faith and confidence to be so strong it can handle anything thrown our way.
Conquer is a word descriptive of but rarely used to define Jesus. It means “to defeat an enemy, or take control or possession of a foreign land.” In this sense, Jesus comes as the light to conquer a world filled with darkness.