Into the water of the Jordan Jesus descended, as he descended from heaven to earth, as he would later descend to the underworld; he entered fully into the depths of the river, into the depths of human
It’s a good word, welcome, a word of warmth, acceptance, forgiveness, joy, from one another welcoming you as you are.
Some things last in life: like love and compassion, memory of kindnesses, big and small, moments of love, friendship remembered and relived even when people have passed on.
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years; people grow old only be deserting their ideals.