Letting Go: Discovering God's Purpose in Loss
For most of my life God has been teaching me to release my grip on everything I hold tightly. It’s a process that began when I was 13.
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Joy McKee was the communications manager at Insight for Living Canada, where she gave oversight to content and human resources. She and her husband, Colin, have two grown daughters and two grandsons. They live in Surrey, British Columbia.
For most of my life God has been teaching me to release my grip on everything I hold tightly. It’s a process that began when I was 13.
When I was about eight I stole something. This event ranks as one of the top 10 of all my childhood memories, right up there with nearly drowning. I remember it so clearly.
Living for Christ is a moment-by-moment lifestyle, giving what you have for God's service.
One of Satan's greatest lies is that there is no urgency in life. He fools us into thinking there will always be plenty of time in the future to explain to our little ones about God, salvation, and the Bible.
Your personal nourishment is crucial during times of storm. In panic moments, you'll cut a corner on your meals. You'll also fail to get sufficient sleep. It won't be long before you will set aside prayer altogether and you'll find yourself drained, spiritually. Increased emotional pain mixed with decreased spiritual renewal can be lethal to your faith.