Tag: Risen Christ

• Lament: Joy in the Mourning

  

  A heavy heart is born of a broken relationship, but for the Christ follower the heart gives way to lament and the soul releases tears mingled with joy. The promise of Joy in the Morning. Joy in the Mourning is sure and true just as the Word made flesh. Those moments when my heavy heart…

  thespiritofmemories

  June 15, 2022

  grace, Jesus Christ, journey, life, relationships, religion

  broken relationships, brokenness, death, eternal life, grace, HESED, joy, lament, Risen Christ, tears, tomb

• The Secret Chamber

  

  “As the fir-tree lifts up itself with a far different need from the need of the palm-tree, so does each man stand before God, and lift up a different humanity to the common Father. And for each, God has a different response. … In every man there is a loneliness, an inner chamber of peculiar…

  thespiritofmemories

  August 3, 2021

  life, relationships, religion

  communal, community, God, grace, HESED, individual, life, Risen Christ, secret chamber

• Meeting a Wild God in the Stillness

  

  It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God! Romans 10:31 On Friday, driving in town, I was struck by all the cars. All these people busy with life and bustle. Going here, going there. No shortage of things to do, to be. The Honda weaving in and out of…

  thespiritofmemories

  May 8, 2021

  life, relationships, religion

  God, grounding, Risen Christ, silent, spiritual retreat, still