To experience shelter, or to be sheltered, is to be secured and provided for. We take shelter in the things we expect to be sturdy, and in the people we have found to be safe. I came to Jesus first as a young child. As I remember this first encounter with God, I feel mostlyContinue reading “shelter”
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look after
To look after typically means to care for, or to tend to; to take pains to keep someone comfortable who might be ill or elderly; or perhaps, to be diligent in meeting the needs of a child. The relationship assumed is typically one of a giver and a receiver, and often there is an asymmetryContinue reading “look after”
reassurance
For those of you who have spent some time in evangelical Christian churches, you may be familiar with the word assurance as it is used and meant in the theological sphere – it tends to refer to the active work of the Spirit of God in the world and with our individual selves that mayContinue reading “reassurance”
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