Communion with the Lord is letting go.

Here would I feed upon the bread of God,
 Here drink with Thee the royal wine of Heaven;
Here would I lay aside each earthly load,
Here taste afresh the calm of sin forgiven. Horatius Bonar (1855)

At its highest, communion with the Lord is a letting go, laying aside burdens and making room in our heart for him. Such yielding means that we place all aspects of our lives into his… Continue reading →