An older woman sits in her room in the late morning, a cup of tea cooling beside her. Something undefined has been with her all morning — not pain exactly, not fear exactly, but a soft, unnamed weight. She has tried to pray about it. She has turned it over. And she still does not quite know what it is. But she knows this: she does not have to understand it for God to understand it. She says quietly, like a small act of faith: “I don’t always understand my feelings. But I’m grateful God does.” And something loosens.
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His Steadfastness. The One Thing That Has Not Moved
A long life is, among other things, a long history of change. Neighborhoods shift. Friends fade. Bodies slow. But there is one quiet, settled truth that has held countless older believers steady through countless seasons: “God feels like the one thing that hasn’t moved.” He is your anchor. He is your steady ground.