July 1: The Promise of His Return
Sharon Campbell-Danvers Kings Seventh-day Adventist Church I Will Come Again John 14:1–3 (KJV) "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also." Reflection During a certain period of my life, I had to make a transition that was deeply personal and emotional. It meant leaving behind little ones whom I had come to love as my own. As the day drew closer, and I realised that the moment of separation was inevitable, I wrestled with the thought of telling them that I would be leaving. My heart ached, and the tears were often uncontrollable. I tried to hide my pain, but there were moments when the emotions became too overwhelming to conceal. Looking into each little face was enough to break my heart all over again...