There are those who seek what they want to find without being able to acknowledge what is before them. This was the case with some -- especially among the leaders -- during Jesus’ ministry on earth. In Mark’s Gospel we read. . . “(1) Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a … [Read more...] about SEEK AND FIND!
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MEANINGFUL!
People have long pondered, “What is the meaning of life?”. It is possible to sit looking around for a long time wondering about the meaning of it all. Perhaps reading through Solomon’s consideration of life in Ecclesiastes in the contrasts between living life “under the sun” (i.e. Ecclesiastes 1:3) or “under … [Read more...] about MEANINGFUL!
LOVING THE LOVE STORY!
How often has it been that when a parent asks their child what story they want read to them at bedtime they ask for one that’s been read many times before? “Didn’t we read that last night?” “But I want to hear it again!” And though they have heard it so many times they could probably recite it themselves, they have not grown tired of hearing … [Read more...] about LOVING THE LOVE STORY!
LIFE IN CHRIST! (Part 3 of 3)
As we have noted, the Christian walk is one characterized as a changed life and a life of service. Consider one more aspect noted by Paul in the passage we have been noting. We read. . . “(9) For they themselves report concerning us the … [Read more...] about LIFE IN CHRIST! (Part 3 of 3)
LIFE IN CHRIST! (Part 2 of 3)
Continuing in the passage we noted yesterday, consider a second aspect to characterize the Christian life as noted by Paul. We again read. . . “(9) For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and … [Read more...] about LIFE IN CHRIST! (Part 2 of 3)
