Tag Archives: Richard Foster

Making God Visible

Posted on October 18, 2013 by mhrockness

“It was good to turn our backs on the long French streets and plunge down among the crowds, first through a street thronged with Jews, then a little bit up again through the native quarter, and then down the flight … Continue reading →

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The Poetry of God’s Ways

Posted on October 4, 2013 by mhrockness

All that outworking of His Grace has come so silently – “not with observation” – like His work in all growth around – so that one can hardly tell when or how the expansion has come.   9 March 23 “All that … Continue reading →

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Lesson of the Crab

Posted on August 23, 2013 by mhrockness

“I had a beautiful day alone at Pescade, in a fresh little cave that we had never found before.  My sermon was from a little crab perched on a rock below, which matched his light-brown shell exactly.  He was just as alive and just … Continue reading →

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Is Not Jesus Enough?

Posted on January 12, 2013 by mhrockness

  “The thought of Christ’s intercession has taken on a new preciousness these last days.  I was reading how God had given a wonderful gift of prayer to two friends.  They would fight through together till His answer came over … Continue reading →

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Sing!

Posted on November 24, 2012 by mhrockness

“I have been finding a great blessedness in these last few months in definitely obeying the command ‘Let them sing aloud upon their God!’ – I remembered Pearsall Smith half a lifetime ago, saying in a meeting – at the first … Continue reading →

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