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in Jesus, I see Hope

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Anger, shame, pain, guilt, anxiety drives me sometimes to a desert of hard heartedness, a place where it is untouchable, unreachable, and non submissive to anything but myself. There is so much going on around us right now.  Let me just say that again... There is just so much going on around us right now, in families, in countries, sickness, uncertainty, betrayel, injustice and every kind of evil. When you pay close attention to these things, it is so easy to let hope slip by.  Hope through an eternal perspective changes everything. He is a Reason of our faith, our Risen Saviour, and because He lives, there is 'calm reassurance that we can face these uncertain days'.He is our answer.  The thing about Jesus is, he provides in the lack, he calms in the storm, he heals in the death.. You see this? He is right in the middle of all the Chaos, and He gives Hope, He gives undying strength everyday, He shepherds our Soul because He knows how easily our 'hoarded resour...

In Christ alone.

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Coming back to writing after years. Married now,to a wonderful human being.working .New things.New changes.Yet never content. Today,amidst all the busy things happening around me,something fresh ,something I basically ignored for a while now caught my attention. A day off with nothing much to do is a rare happening in my life right now.On most Friday evenings I anxiously wait to see what comes through the Emergency Department door.I'm grateful for today.I'm grateful for tea,for thoughts and for my darling husband with only words of encouragement and a heart that worships God. Humans are enabled to create.We are gifted to paint our lives.We are given a blank canvas as we are born.We grow,we learn.We study.We improvise.We experience and we paint.We imagine how the ideal life should look like.Then we start painting.We progress.We paint to suit our greedy hearts. We paint till we are satisfied.We analyze the incomplete canvas every now and then.We admire perfection.We pur...