“Mary said, ‘I am the Lord’s servant. May everything you have said about me come true”… How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior! For he took notice of his …
Take My Yoke
“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I …
The Meekest Man Alive
“If there were prophets among you… I would speak to them in dreams. But not with my servant Moses. Of all my house, he is the one I trust. I …
If you want this, I’ll take that.
Finally Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not allow this conflict to come between us or our herdsmen. After all, we are close relatives! The whole countryside is open to you. …
Blessed Are the Meek
View PostA Room Filled with Widows
There was a believer in Joppa named Dorcas. She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor… she became ill and died… the believers had heard that …
Weep for Yourselves
But Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. For the days are coming when they will …
If you had been here.
When Mary arrived and saw Jesus, she fell at his feet and said, “Lord if only you had been here my brother would not have died.” John 11:31-35, NLT. Generally …
The Thought of My Suffering
Jeremiah was in Jerusalem when the Babylonian army marched into town. He had been warning his people, so this was no surprise. Still, surprised or not, to see an enemy …
Are you kidding me?
View PostI’m giving away half.
There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich… [Jesus went to Zacchaeus’ house and dined with …
I am the Lord’s Servant
The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the baby to be born will be holy, and …
Coming to Your Senses
Jesus told them this story: “A man had two sons. The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.’ So his father …
Woe is me!
It was in the year King Uzziah died that I saw the Lord. He was sitting on a lofty throne, and the train of his robe filled the Temple. Attending …
Who are the Poor in Spirit?
View PostLent Begins Tomorrow
17 February 2026 Years ago I was sitting in a Starbucks, working on my computer and also observing people who came into the space for their morning jolt of caffeine. …
Lent 2026 Introduction
The Sermon on the Mount “By all means, drink deep of the fountains that are given to you in the Sermon on the Mount, but then you will have to …
The Lenten Season
February 18 marks the beginning of the Lenten season. Always beginning on what is called Ash Wednesday, you may see folks around town bearing a cross-shaped smudge on their foreheads. …
