Retreat into your mind
Wouldn't it be nice to retreat to the sea, the lake, the getaway in the mountains and woods? Perhaps such closeness to nature is close to you, but try to understand what it is people seek when they venture there, away from the humdrum of urban life and its myriad worries. Now what if you retreat into your mind and in instant renew yourself in the peace you find there, just as if you had spent days or weeks in that nature getaway? What do you find there? I find peace, the immovable and constant presence of Father - whether seen or unseen, felt or unfelt, heard or silent - the weight of His presence, unadulterated by condemnation, worry and any fussing or displeasure. He is ALWAYS with you. But you must learn to find Him, there, in the secret place (Psalm 91:1) in the Holy of Holies. There all the worries of the world fall apart. Even your pain and bitterness, the grief and bereavement, the heartbrokenness and loneliness... it is all gone. These unpleasant things that oc
