Most people want control because most people want credit. If you have control, then you can have the credit. But when you let go and relinquish control, you are acknowledging what is already true — God controls it all. He is sovereign over everythin…
In the book of Exodus, you can read the account of the Israelites living as slaves in Egypt under the reign of Pharaoh, their miraculous escape to freedom through the leadership of Moses, and their journey to the Promised Land. If you are familiar w…
If you’ve ever spent time on a couch in a counselor’s office, you may have noticed a particular technique used often to prompt deeper conversation: questions. A good counselor knows how to ask good questions. Why? Because counselors engage with thei…
Later that same day Jesus left the house and sat beside the lake. A large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat there and taught as the people stood on the shore. He told many stories in the form of parables, such as thi…
The world has made it unmistakably clear that beauty is mostly about what we look like. Even though our culture is beginning to celebrate more diversity in body types and appearances, decades of perfectly airbrushed models have trained us to believe…