John 21:22 says, "If I will that he remain till I come, what is that to you? You follow Me." When Jesus says, 'What's that to you?', what He is really saying is, "Do you trust Me?"
Tag: prayer
Go Lower
Jesus prayed, "Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.” Jesus was the epitome of submission, yielding and what it means to "go lower".
Love Allows
The Bible says, ' God is love'. If God is God and He loves, why are things so bad in this world? If God loves, why doesn't He do something? He did. And He does. He allows...
What’s Feeding Your Roots?
Today I was part of a prayer call - only listening. I've been trying to join over the past month or so in an effort to exercise my "prayer muscles". Prayer is like a muscle. In order to stay in shape and not get into a sedentary lifestyle, that muscle must be used. My husband… Continue reading What’s Feeding Your Roots?
No More Prayers to Pray
Hey Dad. We're here. On the morning of March 30, 2021, I made a last-minute trip to Arizona to see my dad. The day before, I spoke with my brother about Dad's illness. He said it didn't look good. It came on suddenly - double pneumonia. Dad had been in a dementia-care facility since the… Continue reading No More Prayers to Pray
Blame or Pray?
Blaming others is easy. Praying for them, on the other hand, is a little bit harder. Blame or pray?
I Would Be Sleeping
The disciples were asked to wait while Jesus prayed. They couldn't wait an hour. If it were me, I would be sleeping too.
Branch Slapping
I think God laughed. Or chuckled. Or did that thing we people do when we shake our head and laugh at people who are flailing badly at something. Okay, okay. Maybe not laughed, but He was definitely doing something as He watched me hitting those branches. They were in my way and I was venting… Continue reading Branch Slapping
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