Turn off your cruise control

Fear is our natural response to what we can’t control, and since we can’t control anything, naturally we’re going to fear everything.

I have discovered this principle of life—that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong. (Romans 7:21)

I did a lot of driving this summer. I haven’t added up the mileage, but it was impressive. And it would have been a far more difficult feat if my car hadn’t had cruise control.

Cruise control is awesome. But it’s not always a good i…