Imagine that in your most life-defining moment the God of the universe, the Architect of the stars and Designer of your life, came to you and directly asked you this very simple and open question, “What do you want me to do for you?” How would you answer? Would you even begin to know how to respond? For many of us, we may not have had even a still moment in our life recently to stop and think about it. But if we did, what would we say? Would we even know to ask for the right thing? What if what we asked for was too small? Or too big? What if it is not the thing He wanted to give us?
The resurrection means that the power to set your life right rests entirely in God's power. And that's a good thing.
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