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“He leads me beside still waters, He restores my soul.” Psalm 23
WORN OUT Ever been “worn out”? So tired you just didn’t think you could take another step. You are in good company. When Jesus knew that the Pharisees heard He was making and baptizing more disciples than John (though Jesus Himself was not baptizing, but His disciples were), He left Judea and went again […]
In the church world of Christianity yesterday began what is called Passion Week. It is a time set aside to reflect on Jesus’ last days on this earth as a man. I would like you to join me in a little assignment this week. ( I know once a teacher always a teacher) 🙂 […]
Last night as I watched the movie Quo Vatis, my attention was once again captured by the smiles on the faces of the Christians facing death. It has been several years since I last saw the movie; yet it had the same effect on me now as it did back then. For those who have […]
The News You Have Been Waiting to Hear! HEADING TO GERMANY! Once again we have been “summoned” by the Lord and His lovely German people to come to Germany this Spring. We will be out of the country from April 24 through May15. Each time we connect with our German brothers and sisters it is […]
Deuteronomy 28:1 [ Blessings for Obedience ] ” If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth.” Has it ever occurred to you how often God spoke the word “if” to His […]
Why the Bible? Throughout human history there has always been those who have sought to control and manipulate others. They have delighted in forcing their wills upon other people. One way of accomplishing this is by controlling the information people can receive. This is the reason for the burning of books-you eliminate all other sources […]
I was meditating on the Gospel of Luke chapter 4 verses 1 and 2 which reads as follows: “Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert, where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, […]
Called to be His Masterpiece This past week the sad story was told of a 19th century fresco named “Ecce Homo”, painted by the Spanish Artist Elias Garcia Martinez. It was a painting of Jesus with his crown of thorns. The painting was donated to a small Spanish church in 2010. It had some […]