THE QUESTION OF A LIFETIME

THE QUESTION OF A LIFETIME


The question of a life=
ANY LIFE=is
WHO is this man Jesus?


It is the question of our LIFETIME=
The question of our lives


“What sort of man
Is this---whom
Even the winds
And the sea obey?” Matthew 8:27


Jesus is THE MAN
I wish I could be=
HE is the man
With all the qualities
I wish I could embody


He is the man=Jesus is-
Who has all the QUALITIES
I look for-in all others


Who is this man Jesus?
It is the QUESTION
Of our lives


Jesus is the compassionate one=
Jesus is the prayerful-
HOLY ONE


He is the IMAGE
We ALL wish we could be


He loves his FATHER=
He is strong-
He is courageous-
And he is HONEST


He is the IMAGE
Of what
We all WISH
We could BE


“Then God said=
'Let us make mankind
IN OUR IMAGE


In our likeness
So that
They may rule over


The fish in the sea
And the birds
In the sky........'” Genesis 1:26


“For those God foreknew
He also predestined
To be conformed


To the IMAGE
Of his SON


That he might be
The firstborn
Among many brothers
And sisters” Romans 8:29


“The god of this age
Has blinded the minds
Of unbelievers


So that they cannot see
The light of the gospel
That displays


The glory of Christ
Who is
THE IMAGE OF GOD” 2 Corinthians 4:4


Yes=who is Jesus?
WHO is Jesus to YOU?
It is the question
For OUR LIFETIMES


The question
For MY LIFETIME


To me=he is GOD ALMIGHTY
He is PERFECT LOVE=perfect kindness=
Perfect forgiveness


He is the alpha
And the omega


It takes a lifetime
To LEARN about Jesus=
And it takes a lifetime
To FIND JESUS=in our
Every day lives


“For his anger
Lasts only a moment


But his favor
Lasts a LIFETIME
Weeping may stay


For the night
But rejoicing
Comes in the morning” Psalm 30:5


Dear Lord=help me to BE
MORE like you=and find you
In others=in my life


You are the ANSWER
FOR MY LIFETIME


In Jesus' name


Robert P. Wallman
6-30-19




Ps INSPIRED by an article in LIVING FAITH MAGAZINE by Sr. Melannie Svoboda, S.N.D.