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Parting Words From The WORD . . . Lord, I Need You

Laughing Jesus by Robert Wilson, Sr.

Laughing Jesus by Robert Wilson, Sr.

Illness . . . violence . . . death . . . demands . . . Sometimes it seems more than we can bear. And, without Him, it very well could be. But we don’t have to face these hardships alone.

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV)

Yes, He cares for all of us, but we can only access His peace and strength when we know Him as Lord and Savior. He is available to us, but are we allowing Him to work through our trials and weaknesses?

As we continue this difficult road with my mother, I’ve found Christian music to be the best way for me to prepare for worship and searching His heart through His Word. This song ministered to me this morning. I hope it ministers to you as well as you listen to the words, take them into your heart, and sing them to Jesus.

Oh, how I need Him!

Grace and Peace be yours in abundance.

Vonda

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Parting Words From The WORD…

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Last night I received an update from a friend whose husband has been seriously ill for the past year. They had another doctor visit this week and the news wasn’t good. Barring a miracle, her dear man will be seeing Jesus soon. And although I know they love the Lord, the thought of his leaving is still difficult to accept. My heart broke for my friend.

Later, as I meditated on the Lord and the power He has in His hands to heal, I had a song come back to me that I hadn’t thought about in a while. Powerful words by my friend, Lisa McCann, reminded me that our Abba Father truly is in control and we can trust His hand.

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