THINK ON THESE THINGS - PEACE IN THE STORM
We all go through storms, whether literal or figurative. It is part of this journey called life. It is reassuring to know that we can be at peace when the storms come. No matter how bleak the conditions around us may seem, with Christ is in the vessel, we can smile at the storm. Jamaica's recent encounter with Hurricane Beryl was a terrifying and traumatic one for many. There was a palpable sense of panic,fear and anxiety in the air. But for those of us who hope in Christ, we can be assured that He is the anchor that keeps our soul and a strong tower into which we can run for safety. So though the storm raged, trees were blown down, and possessions were lost, we could have peace in the midst of the storm. The eye of the storm is a place of calm; ironic, isn't it? Though the winds push towards the centre, they never reach because they are deflected back to the eyewall, by what is known as Coriolis force. This peaceful place could be likened to the presence of God, The Prince o...