I've been reading a book called The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey and the always insightful author looks into an interesting question: What motivation did Jesus have to choose 12 men to be his "disciples"? One reason given is the book of Mark is "that they might be with him."
"Jesus never tried to hide his loneliness and dependence on other people," observes Yancey.
What I'm asking myself today...Who am I to try to hide my loneliness? Why do I always act as if I don't need to depend on other people? We all need friends...Who are you inviting to be yours?
Seven Years of Silence
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I think it is appropriate that this site has seen seven years of silence.
What can I say, I was raising tiny humans. Since my last post we have
walked the ...
4 years ago
2 comments:
liked your observation..we all need to depend on someone...everyone is weak after a certain point...no one is invulnerable. only the limits differ for each person.
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