Your knowledge that God’s knowledge of you moves Him to compassion ought to move you to commitment. Anything less is unacceptable. Some may still find it too much to swallow. Karen did. “There are just too many strikes against it,” she said, on the verge of despair. There was a time when I struggled with this too, until John Piper pointed out to me that God has Himself taken steps to overcome every obstacle. I ask, “Can you feel the wonder of this today—that God is rejoicing over you with loud singing?”