And like Paul, we, too, become aware of God’s amazing grace in our lives.
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When the rubber hits the road
In that deep inner space within, where there is struggle and lack and want and need, Jesus promises that God will fill and care for and lift up and love them.
Continue readingUnburdened and comforted by Jesus’ love, we rest
This is all spoken as divinely wise language — spoken in a prayer to the Father. It is referred to as “hidden things,” known not to the “wise and learned,” but rather to the “little ones.”
Continue readingThe kingdom of God is the reality of dying, coming to life
The kingdom of God is the reality of dying and coming to life: letting go and grabbing on to something bigger, better, deeper, more loving, and more wonderful.
Continue readingEmbrace the kingdom of Jesus and overcome limitations through trust
The cost of discipleship is great; the rewards are even greater, and fear is one of the only things that can prevent one from trusting fully in the ultimate saving power of God.
Continue readingTaste the Gospel, hear the call of Jesus, and don’t settle for anything else
This is the preparation for the endurance and the surrender to the cross. This is simply what has been referred to as the truth — the Gospel truth.
Continue readingI am thankful
We have worked together. We have become more united — more one, and more the Body of Christ.
Continue readingRecognize, seek the good
Jesus, the great teacher, teaches us, too, and leads us to look and to see with the eyes of our hearts.
Continue readingRevealing the complete trust of Tobit, Jesus in the Father
That light shone brilliantly for Tobit and for Jesus — and the profound hope is that it will shine as brilliantly for all!
Continue readingCovered by the love of the cross, covered by the love that is God
We will never fully understand it, and yet we touch the mystery countless times every day in prayer, allowing this mystery to guide and to change and to love us!
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