As I watched Caleb playing with this little boy at t-ball practice the other day, I was reminded of the strong human bend to emulate. The church is an important part of God's design because of this: we copy what we see in front of us. If we lack mentors who share our faith, and role models who practice it, how are we to keep from drifting away in our own actions, thoughts, and prayer life?I have been thinking about this as I contemplate joining a cancer survivor's support group. I miss the support - the opportunity to follow along in someone's footsteps on this difficult road. I'm going to search for a book, at least, that is specific to cancer. See if I can find one. I wonder about starting a Christian cancer support group? I'm beginning to think that might be a good idea.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (Psalm 133:1)
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching." (Hebrews 10:25)Here's an afternoon treat that brightened my mood on this stormy afternoon:
2 comments:
Caleb's hair reminds me of the Gumtow boys and one of Bree's pictures. Made me laugh.
I love you Gen,
Auntie Shera
Eva Cassidy sings my favorite rendition of this song - it is so full of life, love and suffering.
Melanie
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