Tag: Crying

When God Squeezes My Heart, My Eyes Leak

September 25, 2015

As I get older, I cry more. Certain things affect me differently than when I was a youth, and now I find my eyes watering away. I really appreciate the sentiment of one sweet lady in my church who said, “Well, I just can’t help it. When God’s squeezes my heart, my eyes leak.” Therefore, at funerals, weddings, and baptismal … More When God Squeezes My Heart, My Eyes Leak

Old Men Crying

September 17, 2014

It was a happy day. By the mouths of Ezekiel and Jeremiah, the Lord had promised Israel would return home and reconstruct his Temple, and that day was at hand. (Ezra 1:1) It was a happy day. The Lord had moved the heart of Cyrus, King of Persia, and he had used all his power and … More Old Men Crying