tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post111299878676590631..comments2023-10-31T05:56:45.788-07:00Comments on LutheranChik's "L" Word Diary: Seeing JesusUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1113178329253132762005-04-10T17:12:00.000-07:002005-04-10T17:12:00.000-07:00It's ironic that, sometimes, it's hardest to see h...It's ironic that, sometimes, it's hardest to see him in the people closest to us. <BR/><BR/>And it's hard to find Christ in situations where we find ourselves having to engage with people who have a strong animus against us. I just came from such an encounter on Beliefnet, with someone I am sure loathes me with every fiber of his being. It's at that point where, like Scotty in "Star Trek";-), I say, "I canna do it, Captain -- you really have to help me here." I'll tell you, I was chewing the varnish off the edge of my desk by the time I finished responding to his post, but being open to Christ's presence even in this dicey situation made, I think, all the difference in the content of my response to him.<BR/><BR/>(Why do I torment myself on those forums???)LutheranChikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685566332651377907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1113008093250437212005-04-08T17:54:00.000-07:002005-04-08T17:54:00.000-07:00And you will see Him. Be ready - He likes to appe...And you will see Him. Be ready - He likes to appear unannounced - and not at all like the portraits we are accustomed to.<BR/><BR/>Grace, Peace, and LoveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com