Matt Redman
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10,000 Reasons for My Heart to Find
How nature offers an infinite basis for our adoration of God A music producer once commented that in the world of pop you can only really write four kinds of songs: “I love you,” “I hate you,” “Go away” and “Come back!” That’s an amusing and yet astute observation. But gladly, when it comes to writing …
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Holy Confidence
How I learned a lesson from my children about taking bold leaps of faith
As the father of four energetic boys and a beautiful daughter, I am regularly jumped upon in the comfort of my own home. Often I will be minding my own business, perhaps walking past the stairs, when one of my sons will leap from a great height and land on me, trusting that I will catch him. Having gotten over the initial shock of being mugged in my own house by a person half my size, I’ve learned to take this activity as a huge compliment. It says so much about what they think of me and of what they consider me to be capable of.
Apparently, they even think I have eyes in the back of my head. When they launch themselves from the sixth or seventh step, they are counting on my strength and quick reaction to make sure they don’t end up in a heap on the floor. I love their bounding confidence and enjoy the way it fuels a sense of carefree adventure in them.
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