Tag: trust

  • Potholes in Willow Springs Canyon, Arches National Park, Utah

    I Trust the One I Walk With

    Last Saturday morning, I was drinking orange juice by the kitchen sink. At the table, two of my siblings were…

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  • Abyss Pool in the West Thumb Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    10 Ways to Grow in Trusting God

    Trusting in God is one of the foundations of the Christian life.  It’s extremely difficult to live in faith, surrender,…

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  • Looking down Lost Canyon from the Peek-a-boo Trail, Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, Utah

    Trust to Surrender

    Trying to submit or surrender to God is an oft-referenced topic of teaching these days.  It’s Biblical if very rarely…

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  • The Orange Cliffs in Millard Canyon below Observation Rock, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Maze District, Canyonlands, Utah

    The Fear of the Lord and the Trust of the Lord

    Last week, I was talking with God about the fear of the Lord.  It’s an oft-mentioned idea in the Bible…

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  • Sunset on The Balancing Rock and the La Sal Mountains, Arches National Park, Utah

    Out of Fear, Into Trust

    There are different kinds of fear.  There’s the kind that is afraid of other people – what they will or…

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  • Looking back toward Wheeler Peak and the Taos Ski Valley from the top of Gold Hill in Carson National Forest, New Mexico

    Logic vs. Trust

    Fear is the direct result of mistrust.  Maybe we don’t trust a person.  Maybe we don’t trust ourselves.  Maybe we…

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  • The Mount Trumbull Schoolhouse in Grand Canyon Parashant National Monument, Arizona

    Possessing by Trusting

    This year, I’ve been reading a chronological Bible I found amongst my grandmother’s estate last summer.  It’s been fun to…

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  • 20 Mule Team Canyon near where it crosses the 20 Mule Team Scenic Drive, Death Valley National Park, California

    Fear to Trust

    The opposite of fear is trust.  Yet from childhood we’ve been taught to fear.  Don’t talk to strangers.  Don’t cross…

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  • Views across the Cinder Cone in Lassen Volcanc National Park toward Lassen Peak, California

    A Voice Behind You

    I recently read the verse Isaiah 30:21: “Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will…

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  • Wildflowers near Cracker Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana

    No Fear

    I was reading the psalms the other day and I ran across Psalm 112: “Surely the righteous will never be…

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