
Breathing in the Light
God was holding my deflated heart and unraveling body and He was promising to be everything I needed.
God was holding my deflated heart and unraveling body and He was promising to be everything I needed.
The rough, splintered wood scraped against her neck, raw and bleeding. Unable to take another step, she gave in to the weight of her crosspiece, allowing it to push her to the ground.
Whether it is through a magnificent show of power or the payment of a costly price, may we all seek the commendation of faith, no matter how we are destined to display it.
It’s a sad truth that many churches are full of people who have professed saving faith in Christ, attended and served faithfully for twenty to thirty-plus years, taught Sunday school, and read their Bibles, but have not been transformed at all. They’ve gained experience in doing Christian things but haven’t actually grown as a Christian. They’ve mistaken experience for growth.
“We will be glorified with Him, provided we suffer with Him” (Romans 8:17). In other words, there’s no glory without suffering, but there’s also no suffering without glory.
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