“Where is God when it hurts?” He is right there in the hurt. He is in the pain. He is in the silence. He is in the darkness. It is in the sorrow that we find our Savior. It is on the cross that we find “to live is Christ.”
TLIC DAILY. DAY 151. MAY 31: FORGIVE THEM…IN PARADISE.
“To live is Christ” is to enjoy the forgiveness and presence of God that our Savior paid for so dearly.
TLIC DAILY. DAY 150. MAY 30: PERFECTLY ONE.
“To live is Christ” IS our unity. His shared life in us. His love in each of us individually, and in us collectively. This is a unity that is empowered by a greater glory, a higher love, that drives us toward each other and the world. Never away. Never apart. Never alone. Never ashamed.
TLIC DAILY. DAY 149. MAY 29: OVERCOME.
“To live is Christ” means our lives are joined to the conquering, victorious, Savior-King of our souls. And his victory offers us a peace that the world around us can never take away.
TLIC DAILY. DAY 148. MAY 28: ABIDE IN MY LOVE.
“To live is Christ” means there is no greater joy than to be loved and to love. To be elevated so high by the love of the Father, that it frees you to lower yourself for the sake of others.
TLIC DAILY. DAY 147. MAY 27: ABIDE IN ME.
“To live is Christ” means that we abide in Christ and Christ abides in us forever. Now apart from him we can do nothing. And that is good news! Because it means that in him we can do all things. All believing, all loving, all giving, all sharing, all hoping, all fruit born out of the life of Jesus in us.
To Live is Christ 