R.S. Helms Commentary

The Gulf Coast Flood Crisis R.S. Helms 8-30-2017 Thinking of the victims. First,and foremost … I send my prayers and deepest heartfelt sympathy to the victims who have been adversely effected by this storm, and a special prayer for the families and friends of those who lost their lives in this catastrophic storm, May God comfort you during your mourning and grief. Truly, a disaster that that may show a truer picture of America, and who Americans are. I know nothing about the word disaster that could have any sort of a good side.   However, the Bible says: “ All things work together for good to them that love the Lord and are called according to his purpose” Rom.8:28.   Every dark cloud has a silver lining, which simply means that it is our attitude that shapes how we respond to things that are not pleasant.   Instead of looking at what good could come from bad situations we stay focused on the negative, which prolongs our recovery and drastically reduces ou

GOD BLESS THOSE WHO MOURN… I begin, with a sincere, heartfelt condolence to the families, loved ones, and friends of the fallen Dallas policemen, who sacrificed their lives that the community of Dallas would be safe.  I will spend time in prayer for you the families and loved ones who are morning your personal loss.  I pray not for their behalf, but for yours, your comfort, and peace to come over you as you grieve with a broken heart.  You are the personal side of the character of our law enforcement officers, and as such, deserving of our prayers, I am part of the mass who are effected by the tragic loss of such selfless public servants. Recognizing the vast differences in the essence of our loss, makes it my Christian obligation, and my civic duty, to join you in the mourning and prayers during this time, fitting to remember our servant heroes, and to honor them in memorial.  I thank them for their service, and know that the community of Dallas will be far, far, les