Whispers of His Power – APRIL 13
The Lord is our Confidence? Shall we say it to our own hearts when they are tempted to fear
The Lord is our Confidence? Shall we say it to our own hearts when they are tempted to fear
Look, and as you look a change will pass over you. You will see that what previously looked impossible is really the only possible thing for a follower of the Crucified to do.
Let us ask our God to put an everlasting Amen to His Will down in the bottom of our souls. And let us ask Him to keep it there.
Can we say what David’s servants said to their king in 2 Samuel 15.15? Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose.
When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth…
That longsuffering was … for us who also have to bear long with difficult souls.
With [the women] we are called to a persistent and practical faith-filled life which looks each night to be with our Beloved at dawn-break. And, as we fill our emptiness with devotion we too will hear Him call our name from the Garden Tomb
Sometimes even Christians write of death in a sad way. We regret to announce’, they say. The Salvation Army are right in the way they put it, ‘Promoted to Glory’.
However I mark this Salvation Day, in worship, in passion plays, in processions, I know that by day’s end I am loved. May you know that same deep deep love which called our Beloved to the Cross that He might die for love of our love.
Let us not waste one hour in fear, in dullness, in despondency, for He is never nearer than when we do not see Him…