We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.

Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.

Faith receives, day by day, what a loving Heavenly Father apportions.

Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you

My most earnest of all pleas to singles is abandonment of the self, surrender to Christ of all unfulfilled longings, an unequivocal willingness to receive whatever God assigns, and a determination to practice the sacrificial principle of Isaiah 58:10-11. Life becomes not only far simpler, but surprisingly joyful and free.

If God gave it to me," we say "it's mine. I can do what I want with it." No. The truth is that it is ours to thank Him for and ours to offer back to Him, ours to relinquish, ours to lose, ours to let go of - if we want to find our true selves, if we want real Life, if our hearts are set on glory.

We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.