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If you're in God's waiting room asking "How long?", remember: You're not forgotten.

But there was one argument that comes to mind frequently. It isn’t because of what we fought about, because I don’t remember. It was because of how I reacted to it.

Lately, I've been struggling with overwhelming anxiety as my world feels turned upside down. It's been tough to get a full night's sleep or shake off the swelling feelings of unease inside me. Normally, it doesn't take much to remember that God has everything under control, but in these moments, that truth feels distant.

This parable reminds me of a moment from our family’s 2019 Caribbean cruise, a “senior trip” for my kids. In St. Thomas, we wandered without a plan, unlike our usual shore excursions booked through the cruise line, which guaranteed we’d never be left behind.

In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus teaches that hearing His Word isn’t just about listening with our ears—it’s about the condition of our hearts.

You’ve likely heard the phrase, “God won’t give you more than you can handle,” when you or someone you know faces a tough situation. But if that’s true, why did Paul write in 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships,

First, trust is not easy for a lot of people. Even if it is trusting in God, the creator of the universe, and the creator of you. This is especially true for those of us who have been hurt and let down by others. We have been burned and led to believe no one is trustworthy, especially “with all your heart.”

We get in trouble when we scrutinize others without looking in the mirror.

I often read this list in the past, and it would feel like I was going through a checklist and seeing where I was falling short.