A Reflection from Marriage Matters (www.twoinoneflesh.org.uk) for The Triumph (or Exaltation) of the Cross

The Triumph (or Exaltation) of the Cross (Number 21: 4-9; Philippians 2: 6-11; John 3: 13-17)

Do not be afraid

When difficulties assail us we can have the courage to take our lead from Jesus; the paradox of the cross can be a sign for us.  When we are at our weakest and most vulnerable, the love of our spouse can lift us up, make us whole again and strong enough to continue the beautiful life we have been given