Rick Lee James explores life's unpredictability through biblical imagery: Goliath and David, darkness turning to light, fear alongside courage. God remains constant through it all, and his love dispels fear. Dawn follows darkness.
Chapters
Sometimes your skies of blue vanish in the haze. Sometimes the road to heaven feels like a path to hell. But God will still be God. When everything else fails, the sweetest joys of living can turn to bitter tears. Sometimes a bright, clear future becomes a maze of fear. Sometimes a gentle breeze becomes a raging storm. But God will still be God when you can bear no more. It's nice to be Goliath. 'til David ruins your day. But sometimes defeat brings victory, and lost can still find the way. Sometimes you're filled with courage. Sometimes you're filled with fright. Sometimes your voice will tremble even when your words are right. But courage is not courage unless you are afraid. And God will still be God when you like to run away. The sun may turn to darkness, the moon may turn to blood, but be strong, El Kerejes, 'cause fear is not from God. So when the dark surrounds you, remember the dawn is near, and the love of God surrounds you. And love Cast out all fear.