What Are We Going To Do About It? Good Morning Friends, We were made believers on Easter Sunday, and now we are called to be witnesses. And so we are called together as the people of God to be the living body of Christ to take up our commission and carry this gospel to the … Continue reading What Are We Going To Do About It?
So, How are You Going to Celebrate Easter Sunday?
So, How are You Going to Celebrate Easter Sunday? Good Morning Friends, It was dark on that Sunday morning. But they could not sleep. So the woman got up and as they headed for the tomb the sun began to rise. Their path was lined with moon shadows that reminded them of the painful darkness that hovered over their souls even as … Continue reading So, How are You Going to Celebrate Easter Sunday?
Were You There When They Laid Him In The Tomb?
Were You There When They Laid Him In The Tomb? Good Morning Friends, Through the mouth of a madman Nietzsche said, "God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned … Continue reading Were You There When They Laid Him In The Tomb?
What Is Good About Good Friday?
What Is Good About Good Friday? Good Morning Friends, We celebrate this Good Friday because we believe it to be a crucial day in the most momentous weekend in the history of the world. To start it off, last night our family attended a Tenebrae/ Maundy Thursday service. We sang in the choir, served and … Continue reading What Is Good About Good Friday?
What Really Happened in the Upper Room and Garden?
What Really Happened in the Upper Room and Garden? Good Morning Friends, Today, this Holy Thursday marks the beginning of the sacred three days. There was tension in the air that day. Everyone knew something was about to happen. Then Jesus instructs the disciples to love one another as He had loved them. Interesting thought … Continue reading What Really Happened in the Upper Room and Garden?
Why Did Judas Do It? And What Will Our Memorial Be?
Why Did Judas Do It? And What Will Our Memorial Be? Good Morning Friends, Today we look at how close a person can get to Jesus and still not believe. Today we look at a message of extravagant love and how our jars of clay and our wills must be broken to release what has … Continue reading Why Did Judas Do It? And What Will Our Memorial Be?
Are You Able to Give Up Your Foolish Pride?
Are You Able to Give Up Your Foolish Pride? 5Good Morning Friends, As we track the footsteps of Jesus on this Tuesday, Jesus again returns to Jerusalem where he is confronted by the Temple leadership for what he did the day before. They question his authority. So Jesus tells them the parable of the vineyard, … Continue reading Are You Able to Give Up Your Foolish Pride?
What Would You Do if Jesus Knocked on Your Door?
What Would You Do if Jesus Knocked on Your Door? Good Morning Friends, Everyone is hungry for God. So we need to stand ready. We need to care deeply and be near the door to usher others into the life God intends for all of us. Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday teaches us … Continue reading What Would You Do if Jesus Knocked on Your Door?
Don’t You Want to Be Influenced by the Spirit?
Don't You Want to Be Influenced by the Spirit? Good Morning Friends, Even today I find joy in cooking most of the meals for my family. One of the techniques I learned early on was to salt the pot to raise the boiling point of the water. It makes the cooking less violent. I also discovered … Continue reading Don’t You Want to Be Influenced by the Spirit?
Do You Believe Jesus is Who He Claimed to Be?
51Do You Believe Jesus is Who He Claimed to Be? Morning Friends, There are seven I am statements in the Bible. The one in today's text is perhaps the most explicit claim of the deity of Jesus. These statements are designed to bring people to a point of belief and conviction about Jesus...that the Father … Continue reading Do You Believe Jesus is Who He Claimed to Be?
