Tag: sorrow

How He bridges that gap

“So repent [change your inner self — your old way of thinking, regret past sins]  and return [to God — seek His purpose for your life],  so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];” ‭‭~Acts‬ ‭3:19‬~ So repent… The words of this verse are words of love. What a beautiful and impassioned plea. Is that the way you read it??? If not, perhaps you could read that again and hear the heart of love crying out to you? Repentance is call made by God to us, it is a plea and a directive of love. It is twofold, it involves sorrow AND change. Albert Barnes Commentary says:  1. There are two words in the New Testament translated “repentance,” one of which denotes a…

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All of the above! But what will we do

Yes! All of the above… But what will WE DO? (Image courtesy of Bengin Ahmad – https://www.flickr.com/photos/benginahmad/)   What really should be done and can be done regarding the very many complex world problems we are having? Each of us must do something. Whatever we determine, we can do something. I have spent the morning here reading about so many stories of crisis around the world…. crisis crisis crisis…. If each of us DO what we can DO that will only be a start… the finish…. is not quite so simple…. I read an article which was very wise and balanced and to be wise everything must be taken into consideration. —->Heart breaking dilemma We truly need some kind of wisdom here… However we must also have a heart, a very big heart is needed. And then what….. Where will it all end? Can we solve these problems? Is there…

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