Category Archives: Scripture

Atmosphere of God’s Revealing

Posted on January 24, 2014 by mhrockness

“Obedience is the atmosphere of God’s revealing.” There is a catchy little chorus with a disarming message:  “God loves me just the way I am today, but much too much to let me stay that way.”  I rest in the … Continue reading →

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The Lilies and the Birds

Posted on June 21, 2013 by mhrockness

“Was it not Galileo, when the light of some great astronomical law broke on him – or was it Newton? – who fell on his knees and said, ‘I praise Thee, O God, that Thou has let me think a … Continue reading →

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Soul Food

Posted on October 5, 2012 by mhrockness

“When Moses went in before the Lord to speak with Him, he took the veil off.  Bare absolute contact with God’s Presence – if our times alone with Him were but that all the time, they would be mighty in … Continue reading →

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