At the death of Jesus, though the disciples who had followed with Jesus appear to have left the scene, there were two “secret” disciples who had finally reached a point they were drawn out together. John recorded. . . “(38) After … [Read more...] about SECRET NO MORE!
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DON’T MESS WITH!
As we look at various scenes of life, perhaps we draw conclusions relative to the actions of others and think “That wouldn’t have been me” or “That would have been me” when perhaps we should humbly consider “That could have been me.” Even as we consider those around the cross at the time of Jesus’ crucifixion -- … [Read more...] about DON’T MESS WITH!
PICTURE THIS!
Sometimes a commercial’s appeal is related in terms such as “Picture yourself in this car.”, “Picture yourself living here.”, or “Picture your body looking like this.” The idea is that if one is moved to picture themselves in such a way, they will be drawn to make it happen. That is why so much money is invested … [Read more...] about PICTURE THIS!
THE HAND TO SEE!
I love the clear nights when I can look above and stand in awe of the stars going beyond what I can imagine. I look at the beauty of creation around me and stand in awe of what a wondrous work it all is. Then I consider even the human body and its complexity and know there is no way it merely came about by … [Read more...] about THE HAND TO SEE!
MIXED UP? (Part 3 of 3)
Remembering again the quote from two days ago: “Most people tend to worship their work, to work at their play, and to play at their worship.” [source: bulletin clipping] Yes, we do live in a mixed-up world. We have pondered the attitude toward work and worship, but what about the play? Perhaps if work was … [Read more...] about MIXED UP? (Part 3 of 3)
