appointment but
pointed us to Christ.
May the testimony
of our own lives
glorify God and
not ourselves.
May we live, lives that
point others to Christ
and not to ourselves
so that others may
see that our salvation
is by God’s grace
and not our own merit
and glorify our
Father in heaven.
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Despite all our noble efforts
be it a dream of wealthor love or poetic greatnessor spiritual and mystical heights,we carry the summit within.
I know you
through alot in your life.But I want youto keep pushing on.There is somuch to livefor in your life.I know thatthings arehard right now,and that youmight be tiredof fighting.But I tell you,go on with joy.You have a brightfuture ordainedonly for you.
In death only the
spirit within theperson lives onand our lovedones are ALWAYSwith us.They don’t leaveus and one daywe are reunitedwith them again.We miss theirphysical presencebut must beconsoled thatall their pain,restless nightsare over andthey are at peace.(written from the comments of Marie Shine,the poetess of Listowel, Ireland)
Even when the
of Jesus is notphysically present,it is neverthelessalways exercisingan influence over us.Evenphysically,Jesus is influencing usin the communicationof grace, that we cantruly feel His presencein our decision makingand in all our actions.
Jesus came
of the house of Israelas the Good Shepherd.He came to save Hispeople from their sin.He was the One WhomScripture promisedwould come to set upHis kingdom of peaceand prosperity on earth.
During times like
can pretend that we arenot affected by fear.This time of crisisgives us the ability towatch our own fearsthat subtly drive us,our thoughts,our decisions,and our way offraming life surface.And if we talk to Godfrom that surface,this minute in timecan change for us.(Facing Corona Crisis) .