Why it matters if grace is an ocean in our lives
I was thinking the other day about how much easier life would feel if grace is an ocean and we actually allowed ourselves to jump into it instead of just staring at the waves from a safe distance. Most of us spend our lives standing on the sand, clutching our mistakes like heavy rocks, worried that if we let go, we'll just sink. But the whole idea of that "ocean" metaphor is that it's supposed to be big enough to swallow those rocks and still keep us afloat. ...