Stepping Up
when we don’t feel empowered, if we nevertheless take action by obediently proceeding down the road that God wants us to walk, he will give us power as power is needed.
Lee Strobel • God's Outrageous Claims: Thirteen Discoveries That Can Transform Your Life (Strobel, Lee)
is not just about being aware of what you are going to face and therefore being ready to face it. It is also about knowing what you have been given so that you can face it with practical courage and hope.
Paul David Tripp • What Did You Expect?
And remember, these aren’t just generic manhood shifts—these are the shifts that help our sons become more like Jesus Christ. Jesus left the ease of heaven to embrace the difficulty of earth and of the cross; Jesus humbled and emptied himself, and he lived for others, not just himself; Jesus moved into a life of obscurity for us; Jesus surrendered,
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