What Cold Teaches of God's Faithfulness
Its cold outside! What do we learn from cold? We learn a whole bunch! We learn that we need warmth. We learn how to bundle up. We learn how easy it would be for all of life to die on earth. Our existence is so fragile! If the earth were just a little further from the sun, we would freeze to where life would not be sustainable… Just a little closer to the sun and we would all burn up! God has placed us at a perfect distance! And the word of Christ keeps us there. But winter comes along once a year to us in NYC and it gets cold. This is about as cold a day as we’ve had here in a long time! I do love the cold crisp air though. But let me encourage you that are cryaphobic, in just a few short months it will be spring! So, enjoy the cold air. Get out in it and take into your senses how God has made this engine called the environment work. Our seasons trigger all that spring will give us. We need the cold for the seeds to think that they need warmth so that eventually there are leaves ...