Now, to live is Christ, has left us free from the fear of death’s great silencing. Free to weep in faith. Free to flood the bed with tears of the hope of heaven. Free to pray to a God who always accepts our brokenness. For he was broken for us.
Tag: In Christ
TLIC Psalms. January 7. A Shield.
To live is Christ means living each day under this sure defense. And it means joining in praise with all who take refuge in him.
TLIC Psalms. January 5. The Light of Your Face.
One thing we can know for sure as we lay on our beds at night and all the stresses of the day lay in a pile next to us is that Christ is with us. The shining light of his presence illuminates our hearts. No fear, no shame, no anger can darken his light of love. It is forever. It is no matter what. It is to live is Christ.
TLIC DAILY. DAY 365. DECEMBER 31: COME LORD JESUS!
May we today and every day pray, “Come Lord Jesus!”, while we remember that our Lord Jesus has already come into our hearts. This new year may we live as if “to live is Christ.”
TLIC DAILY. DAY 364. DECEMBER 30: ALL THINGS NEW.
This year don’t place your hope in the new year. Place your hope in the new creation, the new birth. Our new reality that is found in Christ and his unfailing covenant presence. And we don’t need a calendar change for that. No resolutions necessary. Just faith in “to live is Christ.”
TLIC DAILY. DAY 363. DECEMBER 29: HIS BRIDE.
The end of days vision of “to live is Christ” is not one of a potter molding clay, or of a shepherd guiding sheep. It is two star crossed lovers, emerging from the wilderness, leaning on each other.
To Live is Christ 