The real challenge in the Lord’s remodeling project is our stubborn resistance. I wasn’t very successful at making my young life work. But I just kept willfully pushing forward. During this time of self-reliance, even small accomplishments were immediately followed by regret or embarrassment, the insecurity that I should have done things differently. I was surely laboring “in vain” to “build the house” (Ps. 127:1).
Whenever my Christian believing suggested that I surrender to some… Continue reading