the universe is actually the work of His fingers.1 That’s a really big God who has a lot more to give us than we can imagine. I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore—and then do nothing about it. Truths that are not experienced are, in effect, more like theories than truths. Whenever God reveals truth to us, He is inviting us into a divine encounter. His promise “I will be with you always” has to be more than a verse we quote in