Tear Your Heart
Jesus, you have all authority in heaven and earth, and you've commissioned me to make disciples of all nations. This feels overwhelming - I'm not qualified, not trained, not equipped for global mission. Yet you didn't ask if I felt ready. You commanded me to go and promised to be with me a
After his resurrection, Jesus gave his final instructions to the disciples on a mountain in Galilee: "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, a
I am your refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore don't fear, even when the earth gives way and mountains fall into the heart of the sea. When everything shakes, I remain solid. When foundations crumble, I stand firm. I'm your refuge when everything else fails.
Jesus, you warned that everyone building their life on sand will experience great collapse when storms come. The San Francisco earthquake proved this literally - buildings on fill collapsed while those on bedrock stood. My life is being shaken right now, and I'm discovering how much I buil