Chapter 13, Stop Signs for Seekers, pp. 122-132
Making a spiritual commitment is like any other commitment — it has its share of fears and anxieties. Seekers should evaluate these concerns. Some of these concerns are as follows:
(1) Unanswered Questions. Although it is important to relieve your fears and anxieties in this respect, but as we are on a spiritual search for God, there will always be unanswered questions. Therefore, the goal of any spiritual seeker is to find enough answers to realize “that it will take more faith not to believe in the claims of Christ than to believe in the claims of Christ.” (p.124)
(2) A Loss of Control. Many are afraid of what they will have to give up, in order to make a commitment to Christ. They fear that
Making a spiritual commitment is like any other commitment — it has its share of fears and anxieties. Seekers should evaluate these concerns. Some of these concerns are as follows:
(1) Unanswered Questions. Although it is important to relieve your fears and anxieties in this respect, but as we are on a spiritual search for God, there will always be unanswered questions. Therefore, the goal of any spiritual seeker is to find enough answers to realize “that it will take more faith not to believe in the claims of Christ than to believe in the claims of Christ.” (p.124)
(2) A Loss of Control. Many are afraid of what they will have to give up, in order to make a commitment to Christ. They fear that