We’ve heard it. We’ve read it. We’ve experienced it.
All animal life (humans included) when the blood pump stops sending the message of life to the cells, to the tissue and the organs, the temperature cools, the supple skin yields to inflexibility – Life is gone.
And we with life still messaging miss who or what was; just memories remain and with a thankful heart the memories are sweet with salty tears.
She came to us from under the deck October 10, 2011. She slipped away under that same deck July 23, 2018. All of creation belongs to GOD.
He is the Author of it. We thank Him for the life of a cat named Ruthie.
13 But Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid! Stand still, and see the salvation of Adonai, which He will perform for you today. You have seen the Egyptians today, but you will never see them again, ever!14 Adonai will fight for you, while you hold your peace.” Exodus 14 – source
Do we want the LORD to fight our battles for us?
Yes! So we shall hold our peace. Stand. Wait. Hold steady. Believe. Keep our mouths shut other than to speak what gives Him glory!
7 Then Adonai said, “I have surely seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their slave masters, for I know their pains. 8 So I have come down to deliver them . . . Exodus 3 – source
I have surely seen! Have heard their cry! I know their pains!
These are the words of the LORD GOD when Israel was in trouble. While they were not directly spoken to you and me, we can safely appropriate them when we cry out to Him.
So let us cry out to Him in secret and He will surely come to us!
We are glad you are here; stay a while, look around, and be encouraged. We estimate there to be over 3,000 posts here at The White Stone Blog. Please know my hope is ALWAYS to help and NEVER harm. I have voiced many opinions and thoughts here since 2007 and by now I MAY NOT EVEN AGREE with all of them and some of my grammar and punctuation likely needs editing. But this is changeless: JESUS is our ONLY Savior and Hope. Do you KNOW Him?
for the life of a cat named Ruthie. 
These are the words of the LORD GOD when Israel was in trouble. While they were not directly spoken to you and me, we can safely appropriate them when we cry out to Him. 