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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: HEART OF THE FATHER
“Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!” ~ 1 John 3:1 (The Bible) What comes to your mind when you hear the word “father”? Is it good? Is it bad? A source of inspiration—or disappointment? Do you cringe from unwanted memories or do happy tears fill your eyes? Perhaps nothing comes to mind because you never really had one, or perhaps you are one and you’re still trying to figure out exactly what that means? This past Sunday was designated and duly celebrated as “Father’s Day”, yet I wonder how many of us actually had something to celebrate?…
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“FROZEN II” AND MY ACHE FOR GLORY: PART THREE
“O God, You are my God; earnestly do I seek You; my soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for You in a dry and weary land where there is no water. So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, to see Your power and Your glory.” – Psalm 63:1&2 (NKJV & YLT, combined) Thirst. Hunger. The Desire of our souls. Inside every human heart lies an unquenchable longing for something we can’t describe, can’t explain, and can’t live without. An ache for glory. In Part 1 of this blog series, I talked about how Queen Elsa (from Disney Animation’s latest film Frozen II) goes on a search that…