The Longest Days ”Men whose wisdom and courage make them worthy of heaven are called heroes.” -Motto, Clan Maitland 1944. It seems so long ago, but it wasn’t, really. I was blessed to be in Normandy for the 57th anniversary of D-Day. I attended the memorial services at Omaha and Utah. I met the brave men who were there that day. I walked through the row on row of 9,000 white crosses and stars, sobbing as I read the names…..
Psalm 23:3a He restores my soul. One of the great revelations of the heart of God given to us by Christ is that of Himself as our Shepherd. He has the same identical sensations of anxiety, concern, and compassion for cast men and women as I had for cast sheep. This is precisely why He looked on people with such pathos and compassion. It discloses the depth of His understanding of undone people to whom He came eagerly and quickly,…..
Isaiah 43:15-16 I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King. Thus says the Lord, who makes a way in the sea and a path through the mighty waters. Ephesians 2:10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.
Isaiah 40:10-11 Behold, the Lord God shall come with a strong hand, and His arm shall rule for Him; Behold, His reward is with Him, and His work before Him. He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and gently lead those who are with young. Isaiah 40:28-31 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends…..