To spend resources of time and expenses for periods of quietness with God seems a great waste to many Christians today unless they are able to see that God sometimes wants His children to be hidden for a Purpose.

To spend resources of time and expenses for periods of quietness with God seems a great waste to many Christians today unless they are able to see that God sometimes wants His children to be hidden for a Purpose.

Remember Moses in Midian...
David with the sheep...
Jesus in the wilderness
Paul in Arabia...
John on the island of Patmos...

Meditation:

Isiah 43:1-7

"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you... When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned..."

Luke 5:15-16

"...crowds of people came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses. But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed."

Philippians 3:10

"I want to know Christ and the power of His ressurection and the fellowship of sharing in His sufferings, becoming like Him in His death..."

2 Corinthians 3:18

"And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord's glory, are being transformed into His likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit."