Category Archives: strength

Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen

Posted on October 10, 2014 by mhrockness

One could literally do nothing but pray at every available bit.  One might take up letters or accounts that seemed as if they were a “must be” – but one had to drop them within five minutes, almost invariably, and … Continue reading →

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The Price of Power

Posted on March 22, 2013 by mhrockness

“‘Two glad Services are ours, Both the Master loves to bless: First we serve with all our powers Then with all our helplessness.’” “Those lines of Charles Fox have rung in my head this last fortnight – and they link … Continue reading →

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Sails to the Wind

Posted on July 24, 2012 by mhrockness

“I am seeing more and more that we begin to learn what it is to walk by faith when we learn to spread out all that is against us:  all our physical weakness, loss of mental power, spiritual inability – … Continue reading →

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