I haven’t been feeling quite myself lately. I’m sure it’s due in part to the constant nausea and sleepiness. But, I think it’s also the reality of a surprise pregnancy finally settling in. Now that the amusement of our shock is wearing off, faith in God’s sovereignty is being called into action. Fear and faith are inextricably connected. I think it is in anyone’s life, but I know it to be so in my own. My greatest opportunity for faith is at the point of my greatest fear. I always desire unwavering faith without the pressing temptation to fear, but it just doesn’t work that way. Instead, it is God’s delight to show His power over my anxieties, to display His sovereignty over my disbelief, and to bolster me in the face of my paralyzing fears. I was thinking about Mary, the mother of Jesus, today. I was thinking on […]