Pilots and parachutes are both essential components of flights. However, the purpose of each of these items is vastly different from the other. Pilots are necessary for operating aircraft and ensuring that passengers reach their destinations safely. Parachutes are imperative in emergency situations. Here’s the question: Is Jesus your pilot or your parachute? Like a …

In the earliest part of my journey as a born-again believer, I remember reading about and relating to the account of the prodigal son found in Luke 15. Like the young man in this chapter of Scripture, I was wayward. This man’s father was gracious to him, bestowing upon him provision without question. My Heavenly …