Trusting God Involves Letting Go — and Other Truths From Corrie ten Boom
Corrie Ten Boom learned, through her family's faith, about trusting God involves letting go.
Corrie Ten Boom learned, through her family's faith, about trusting God involves letting go.
Like many biblical terms, such as hope, love, and joy, we have to define what Scripture means by ransom, and how Christ ransomed us shapes that understanding.
Growing spiritually should be of high importance for every believer. But how can we begin to grow toward spiritual growth?
Many Christians who’ve gone to church all their adult lives (especially those under fifty) can’t recall hearing a single sermon on lies about heaven.
Growing spiritually is something that can be served by other people but ultimately must be owned personally by you.
Too many Christians own Bibles they rarely open. This powerful call challenges believers to move beyond possession to daily immersion in God’s Word.
How did I get here? This certainly isn’t how I imagined my life turning out. In fact, it’s more than that - this isn’t how it ought to be at all!
Use whichever you feel seems most authentic and sounds like yourself. For me, I prefer, “I apologize.” I just said that to someone today and it saved a relationship. It’s freeing. It’s therapeutic. It’s the Christ-like and right thing to do.
The cost of discipleship may be hard to fathom, but once we actually follow Jesus, in this mode of self-denial, what do we find? Rest for our souls, not weariness.
“Cast your cares on the Lord because he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7).