Over the last few days we have noted, the heart not fully for God nor in tune with God and the difference of a heart that is. That is the heart which can sustain a song for God wherever we might be. This is because that with which we are filled is what will flow from our life. Even as the psalmist David wrote in … [Read more...] about HEART FOR! (Part 4 of 4)
Body
PREPARED!
Before a runner runs, they do some stretching to prepare their body to run and endure the race. Before a musician even practices, they first take the time to thoroughly tune and do some warming up before launching into the music. Such is significant preparation before moving forward and true with many other … [Read more...] about PREPARED!
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 12 of 13)
Who is exalted in our life? Self? A sports hero? A movie star? A statesman? Who? The one whom we aim to please most by our life is the one who will be most exalted. And who we exalt in life here and now has a … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 12 of 13)
FROM CRITICISM TO COMPLIMENT! (Part 4 of 4)
After having her actions referred to as being wasteful (Mark 14:4), Jesus turned to those who scolded her by calling her actions “beautiful” (Mark 14:6) and praising her for having done “what she could”. (Mark 14:8) Let us now consider the third complimentary statement Jesus made regarding her action of … [Read more...] about FROM CRITICISM TO COMPLIMENT! (Part 4 of 4)
FROM CRITICISM TO COMPLIMENT (Part 3 of 4)
Following the criticism the woman received from those who observed her pouring the ointment over Jesus, He complimented her act as a “beautiful thing”. Consider the second statement Jesus made regarding this woman’s actions. Again we … [Read more...] about FROM CRITICISM TO COMPLIMENT (Part 3 of 4)