Closer than a Brother; Savior like no Other
For all the times I've doubted. For all the times I've wondered. Could Jesus really empathize? Does God really understand? This pain I bear is far too personal. The loss I face is out of his reach. It's too foreign to His Holiness and His Kind nature. How could He ever relate or comprehend? And then there's this story. One of intimacy between friends. One that depicts the humanness of a God who came to this earth to not only save us, but to walk side by side of us when we have come to our wit's end and have no where else to turn but to Him. His name, Jesus. A friend, closer than a brother. A savior like no other. Jesus, God in the form of a man, for the sake of relating with us in an intimate level, and still majestic enough to be the savior we are all in need of. Jesus, in this story, is found teaching the word of God when he receives news that his friend Lazarus was very ill. "Lord, the one you love is sick". This was the message sent to Jesus from M
