“Let’s Do It, Pa!”
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“Let’s Do It, Pa!” *
My Personal Blog
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14.2 - In the Rhythm of What’s Real
In the upper room, Jesus promised more than comfort—he promised partnership. “If you love me, keep my commandments,” he said, linking affection to action. The Spirit he describes is not a servant who works for us, but a helper who works with us. He strengthens our hands, steadies our hearts, and brings truth to remembrance when we’ve done the work of remembering. This is the rhythm of cooperation: God acting through us, not around us.
Peace, then, is not a gift dropped from heaven but a state discovered when our lives move in sync with reality—like breath and heartbeat finally finding the same tempo. In that alignment, we glimpse what Jesus meant when he said, “I do as the Father commanded me.” Love becomes rhythm. Obedience becomes resonance. And truth, once heard, begins to live within us.