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"...and yet possessing all things."

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2 Corinthians 6:10 - As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.  Poor, rich, widowed, married, single, if you possess the One Thing you possess "all things."   This morning I was reminded by God that if I possess Him, I possess all things - even if I'm still (or forevermore) single.  I have everlasting life; I have His grace, His favor, His unending faithfulness (even though I do not deserve it!) and His promise that He'll never leave me nor forsake me.  That my dears, is  all things. Still... I'm sinner and I have hard days, but still this verse seemed to tug  at my heart.  In my prayer journal, I asked this question: "Do I live my life like I possess the Greatest Gift?" That question reminded me of a quote from a book that I've mentioned here before,  The Martyr of the Catacombs  "What you have sought for all your life is our dearest possession. Treasured up in our