Category Archives: Presence of God

Love Without Limits

Posted on February 13, 2019 by mhrockness

I have been thinking lately what a work for God it is, just loving people. 25 April 1891 It was my first year of teaching.  A life time ago – or so it seems.  But one incident remains as fresh … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage of Prayer

Posted on May 24, 2014 by mhrockness

“The days have seen the completing of another of the longings that have been brooding with its stress on the need of making Mission Houses to be houses of prayer, not just centers of activity.  The longing had shaped itself … Continue reading →

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Gladness of My Joy

Posted on January 3, 2014 by mhrockness

“We speak of the God of Love and the God of Peace – so seldom of the God of Joy.   God is the God of joy, and we must drink in the spirit of His joy. And flowers speak of the … Continue reading →

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Are You There, God?

Posted on November 22, 2013 by mhrockness

“Do we not see sometimes that God begins, as it were, by taking the initiative and letting us simply follow on with Him.  Then the obvious leading ceases.  He is there, but He has withdrawn the pillar of cloud from … Continue reading →

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