So many parts of this resounded heavily - wanting to flee from the first sign of conflict, not being vulnerable because I worry about others' opinions, showing up and investing to build that relationship over time... So glad I read this Annelise! Thanks for sharing an old post!
In in our frenzied world, stability is undervalued. But it is ours in the Lord, and as you brilliantly describe here, in his people. Well said. Stay put awhile.
"And he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
So many parts of this resounded heavily - wanting to flee from the first sign of conflict, not being vulnerable because I worry about others' opinions, showing up and investing to build that relationship over time... So glad I read this Annelise! Thanks for sharing an old post!
Thanks for reading, Kym! I think so many of us grapple with these things.
I really needed to read this today. Thank you.
In in our frenzied world, stability is undervalued. But it is ours in the Lord, and as you brilliantly describe here, in his people. Well said. Stay put awhile.
"And he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
the fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure."
Isaiah 33:6
What a great verse - thanks for sharing it!