How Do We Have An Eternal Covenantal Relationship With God Through Jesus? Good Morning Friends, There are a lot of covenants in the Bible that help us to understand scripture and to give structure to a relationship with God. Today we explore the covenant of Christ in the light of the covenants and especially the … Continue reading How Do We Have An Eternal Covenantal Relationship With God Through Jesus?
Month: March 2018
Have You Been Freed By The Truth Or Are You Deceived By A Lie?
Have You Been Freed By The Truth Or Are You Deceived By A Lie? Good Morning Friends, There is a deception in this world that seems to be growing and it is a personal and collective problem not limited by political party or culture. We are plagued by fake news and the rewriting of history … Continue reading Have You Been Freed By The Truth Or Are You Deceived By A Lie?
Do You Have The Faith To Believe In Something That Can Heal You?
Do You Have The Faith To Believe In Something That Can Heal You? Good Morning Friends, The sad storyline in Exodus and Numbers is of a people who made a profession of complained for forty years. As God was delivering them and providing for them, they whined. And honestly, I might have as well if … Continue reading Do You Have The Faith To Believe In Something That Can Heal You?
Where Is The Best Place To Seek and Find Jesus?
Where Is The Best Place To Seek and Find Jesus? Good Morning Friends, Today there is no Jewish Temple as such in Jerusalem. Some seek to build a new Temple for worship there but it is not under construction and it is unlikely we will see it rebuilt in our lifetime. The reality is that … Continue reading Where Is The Best Place To Seek and Find Jesus?
How Do We Nurture A Heart Of Mercy?
How Do We Nurture A Heart Of Mercy? Good Morning Friends, Most people's emotions are terribly broken and the thing is that people do not even realize it. I am not writing about people with post-traumatic stress or mental illness but the sickness of the average person on the street who ignores people in need, … Continue reading How Do We Nurture A Heart Of Mercy?
Do You Want My Heart, Mind and Soul?
Do You Want My Heart, Mind and Soul? Good Morning Friends, Today we look at a little prophetic poetry from the experience of Hosea and a passage of Jesus instructing on the law of love and they combine I think, as we live our lives, to prompt the incredulous question of God: Do You Want … Continue reading Do You Want My Heart, Mind and Soul?
Has The Kingdom Of God Reached You?
Has The Kingdom Of God Reached You? Good Morning Friends, There is a danger in misreading scripture out of context and a danger in thinking the inspired words do not have a message for us today. There are many ways to read scripture and if one is not working with God in the understanding of … Continue reading Has The Kingdom Of God Reached You?
How Relevant Is The Law In Our Age Of Grace?
How Relevant Is The Law In Our Age Of Grace? Good Morning Friends, Today we take on a very challenging issue of interpretation of scripture. And it involves us to think through our attitudes about laws we have in our own society too, knowing the politicians do not always agree. And the thing is that … Continue reading How Relevant Is The Law In Our Age Of Grace?
What Is The Role Of Forgiveness In Completing Our Life?
What Is The Role Of Forgiveness In Completing Our Life? Good Morning Friends, Jesus final words in today's Gospel parable are very instructive and chilling for those who refuse to listen regarding the importance of forgiveness from the heart. It is about not being bitter. It is about not sowing seeds of bitterness. It reminds … Continue reading What Is The Role Of Forgiveness In Completing Our Life?
Where Are You Living?
Where Are You Living? Good Morning Friends, Here we are on the Lenten journey from Transfiguration to Transformation…from Fast to Feast. And there is a message here in the crossing that we need to bring home for its relevance of how we experience Jesus in this life and the next and forgive me for not … Continue reading Where Are You Living?