Soul Transformation by Donald W Ekstrand

Author:Donald W Ekstrand [Ekstrand, Donald W]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Religion, Christian Life, Spiritual Growth, Spirituality, general fiction
ISBN: 9781624194429
Google: 2DglsmhNNMkC
Amazon: 1624194427
Publisher: Xulon Press
Published: 2012-09-01T04:00:00+00:00

Strength I find to meet my trials here,

Trusting in my father’s wise bestowment,

I’ve no cause for worry or for fear.

He whose heart is kind beyond all measure

Gives unto each day what He deems best—

Lovingly, its part of pain and pleasure,

Mingling toil with peace and rest.

Even to those of us who follow Christ, the topics of pain and suffering and ultimate meaning are complex and confusing. How can we cope with them? The Bible tells us that life is like a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes—it is like grass that grows for a season only to be cut down and scattered by the winds. John Bunyan paints a masterpiece from that image in his classic book Pilgrim’s Progress. Life is a journey, and we must all walk the path. So many of the psalms are written for pilgrims on the path—one of the most helpful is that of Psalm 21. In this psalm we can hear the psalmist crying out, “Lord, I need guidance for my journey…I’ve lost my way…will You show me where to go?”

I will lift up my eyes to the hills—

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