August 12 The Theology of Resting in God “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” (Matthew 8:26). When we are afraid, the least we can do is pray to God. But our Lord has a right to expect that those who name His name have an underlying confidence in Him. God expects His […]
The Compelling Purpose of God “He … said to them, ‘Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem …’ ” (Luke 18:31). Jerusalem, in the life of our Lord, represents the place where He reached the culmination of His Father’s will. Jesus said, “I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father […]