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!
SEEKING WHAT WHERE?
Recently reading through Luke’s Gospel, I was reminded of the words spoken to the women who came to the tomb on the first day of the week. Seeing the stone rolled away and finding the tomb empty, we read. . … [Read more...] about SEEKING WHAT WHERE?
SAFELY SURRENDERED!
In a psalm where David expressed his looking to the Lord God as his rock and protection in life, we read. . . “3For you are my rock and my fortress; and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me; 4you take me out of the net they have hidden for me, for you are my … [Read more...] about SAFELY SURRENDERED!
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)
