AI OVERVIEW: Abandon outcomes to God to experience soul rest, recognizing that the heavens declare God's glory and creation's vastness reminds us we are small and not in charge. The bowling analogy shows this clearly: after releasing the ball, people often twist and lean, seeking to control what they have already let go, but true joy and rest come from letting go completely. The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul, and when understood as the royal law of love—loving God with all one’s heart, soul, and mind and loving one’s neighbor as oneself—it guides flourishing; creation itself expresses the mind and will of God, revealing what makes a person good and noble.
YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: What does bowling have to do with spiritual life? In this teaching on Psalm 19, John Ortberg explores anxiety, surrender, creation, grace, and the deep human longing for soul rest. Using a surprisingly powerful bowling illustration, John reflects on how most people continue tryin...