In the midst of life’s most recent overwhelm, I fought the temptation to grasp for control. Even as I wrestled with feelings of needing to do more, Holy Spirit once again brought to mind the opening stanza to the hymn, “Jesus Paid It All:” “I hear the Savior say,‘Thy strength indeed is smallChild of weakness,ContinueContinue reading “Holy Spirit: Our Strength”
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Embracing Grace: Weakness
The upside-down ways of God’s kingdom flash brightly in contrast to our world’s obsession with people who are exceptional. In our world where money opens doors, the famous always find the spotlight, and those with extraordinary talents or looks or abilities are very nearly worshiped, strength is elevated. Weakness is looked down upon, ignored, shamed,ContinueContinue reading “Embracing Grace: Weakness”