The Word of God I think of as a straight edge, which shows up our own crookedness. We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.
One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime.
Faith is not a feeling. Faith is willed obedience in action.
I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?