As I was preparing to follow-up on a previous entry, The Holy Spirit lead me to a story, appropriately entitled, "Unspoken Bond." I was absolutely captivated as I read about one my favorite players, from one of my favorite teams. The friendship written about in this article so reminded me of man's need for such a bond with God, that I was literally moved to tears. I hope and pray that they won't mind that I'm sharing their story in this forum. I've dropped the link below. If you have time, please lend an ear.
"THIS FRIENDSHIP IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT GIVES ME FAITH THAT MY TRUE SELF IS VALUED IN SPITE OF MY UNRULY BODY."
"THIS FRIENDSHIP IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT GIVES ME FAITH THAT MY TRUE SELF IS VALUED IN SPITE OF MY UNRULY BODY."
Reece Blakenship, ReClif
The 'Unspoken Bond' between Olson and longtime friend
ATLANTA -- When Reece Blankenship sees his friend Matt Olson, he’ll hold his hand for a long while, rubbing his finger along the calluses that have formed from years of gripping the baseball bat. He’ll stare in wonder at those tools the Braves’ first baseman has used to become one
www.mlb.com
My God. Amazing.
Thank You LORD
Thank You LORD
(Way to go Matty O)