God gave you everything, before you ever deserved it. Before you were born again, He gave you His Son. Before you were saved, he gave you forgiveness. Yet this fact doesn’t relieve you of the responsibility to to seek what God has gladly given. And what does that even mean?
Seeking
My life, I realize, is marked by grasping for one thing after another. Reaching for things I want. Trying to hold onto what I have. And a great deal of that ends in futility. I cannot have so many things. I cannot hold onto them, reach far enough to possess them, or work hard enough …