In order to stay in the shadow of the Almighty all day long, we must draw closer as the day drags on.
Tag: presence
Like the kings of ages past, we think we can improve upon God’s plan with our ingenuity and affluence. But really, everything beyond God’s good instruction will be torn down and burnt up.
“Anyone who listens to My teachings and follows it is wise, like a person who build on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torment and the flood waters rise and he winds beat against to have, it won’t collapse because it is built on…
I’m reluctant to tear through the gifts this time. Instead I’d like to sit with the Giver and slowly unpack each and every one over the days to come, treasuring our time together as much as the gift itself.
This flesh and blood tent becomes a traveling tabernacle of sorts.
God’s love is the parka we wear against the blizzard that is our daily existence: insulating us from the brutal elements of bare humanity.
What about you, my friend? What word is on your heart at the cusp of 2023? What is phrase is caught in your head? How is the Lord leading you into the unknown of the new year?
When we rest on the proverbial couch of Christ’s practice, we invite His presence into all the corners of our story.