If there is anything I can tell you that will bring true and abundant life into your mind, body, and soul it is this - get into the habit of repentance.
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Jesus looked at what might have appeared as almost empty hands and He praised it. He took his absolute poverty and thanked God for it.
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The longer this pandemic wears on, the more I am convinced that the ministry of interruption might be a something we can actually do in a time of so many don’ts.
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“Jesus is here. He has not left. His sovereignty has not been diminished by disease or chaos. He is still reigning. He is still here. And he has compassion for you in your fear.”
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“This Advent, Jesus is inviting you and me to come with no agenda or checklists and bask in the beauty of His love. He is inviting you to sit at His feet and be satisfied by the only thing that is needed - Jesus himself.”
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Death and disease and suffering cannot cancel Christmas. Death, disease, and suffering are exactly why we celebrate. Death, disease, and suffering are what Jesus clothed himself in and came to heal.
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“When I pray like this, I am reminded that I do not have to muster up hope and joy inside me but, instead, receive them from God with open hands.”
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“Hope is about expectation of God’s promises and Faith is about confidence. Hope and Faith believe that there is more than this moment and that suffering does not erode that which God has said He would do nor who He is.”
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“Knowing our own need for forgiveness is what leads us to forgive others.”
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“We can trust in the goodness of God, even when we cannot see the evidence of it.”
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“He is inviting you to allow Him to baptize your imagination and bring His resurrected life into areas of your mind that are dead in despair. He is offering you the gift of hope so you can imagine something new.”
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“A God who will wrestle with you is one that is available,present, and close enough to touch. Not someone who is distant and aloof. It is an invitation to come at God with all we’ve got because God is not afraid.”
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“Rather than jumping to conclusions about what God might speak to you and I, in this week of Jesus’ suffering , God is asking me to surrender, be present, and listen.”
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“And God sees you, right now in your country, on your street, and in your home. You are not outside of His gaze and He is attentive to you. You are seen by the God who has infinite resources.”
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“Being intercessors does not mean that we are not afraid but it is an act of knowing where to go when we are afraid. It is a step of faith that declares that our God is not absent but loves this whole world. By standing as priests, we are declaring that God is indeed our high tower, our safety in the storm, and the good God who is present with us in our pain.”
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You and I were never created to fix and heal and mend and sort out everyone. We were never created to do anything in our own strength. We were created to be human, not God.
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“You can give a young Mom new eyes to see her child with. “
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“The Incarnation of Jesus has nothing to do with what we are able to do. In fact it has everything to do with what we were not able to do. It is a celebration of God’s immense grace.”
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“But, these words are words of hope. When despair is ruling, and the darkness surrounds, when every breath is filled with fear, hear the words of the angels - ‘Do not be afraid.’”
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“You are invited, for the next 24 days, to hold back your “Rejoice! Rejoice!” and wait, listen, be still, and allow his Holy Spirit to uncover your own longing for Jesus .“
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