Submission means giving someone else control over you, your belongings, your family, your finances, your decisions, and more. You do it all the time in your everyday life without ever thinking about it.

I'll bet you didn't even think you had a role to play in knowing God. Somehow, somewhere, along your spiritual journey, you heard that God does this, and that, and the other thing. He saves, rules, judges, and so on. But he also grants wisdom and understanding.

Faith is often described as a journey, one filled with both moments of clarity and periods of doubt. It's natural to question and seek understanding, especially when faced with life's challenges. You might have several factors that can lead to doubt in your faith. But facing them one at a time can ultimately strengthen our relationship with God.

The problem is that pride gets in the way of God's attempts to bless your life. When you protect yourself with pride, you’re cutting yourself off from the goodness and favor of God, the One who sees, hears, and knows you better than you know yourself. It’s time to face the facts that pride isn’t just one thing. It has many facets or faces.

There are several types of faith, including mustard-seed faith, little faith, healing faith, tested faith, and growing faith. Let’s do a deep dive into these types of faith.

Stress is unavoidable. I’m not trying to say that you won’t have any stress, ever, but you can permanently be drama-free by clinging to the only One who can give you that peace.