(John 13:34 NIV ‘84) “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. Well… how’s it going this week? How has your love been? Have you loved as Christ … Continue reading
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(John 13:34 NIV ‘84) “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. Well… how’s it going this week? How has your love been? Have you loved as Christ … Continue reading
(Psalm 23:4 NIV ‘84) “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me;… Today someone was born; and Jesus was there. Today someone died; and Jesus … Continue reading
(Revelation 1:17b-18) “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. 18I am the Living One; I was dead, and behold I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.” Martin … Continue reading
(1 Corinthians 15:57) “But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” Have you felt like a “winner” this week? I pray so! For that is what you are! You are an eternal winner, … Continue reading
Happy Silent Wednesday! That’s what this day of Holy Week – the week in which we remember the death and resurrection of Jesus – is often called. Why the peculiar name? The Bible packs in information about every other day … Continue reading
(Philippians 3:9b, 10a) “I consider them rubbish…. I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection…” When Saint Paul was a Pharisee he put all of his confidence in his heritage (being a Jew), his zealous keeping of … Continue reading
Matthew 27:3,4) “When Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was seized with remorse and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders. 4“I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed … Continue reading
(1 Corinthians 10:13) “And God is faithful…” There are not many words that are more comforting than these – God is faithful. These three simple little words have the power to calm your heart, dispel your sorrows, bring peace to … Continue reading
(Philippians 3:20) “But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ…” Throughout my life I have been a citizen of Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and now Kansas. All of these states are … Continue reading
(1 Corinthians 1:23) “but we preach Christ crucified…” The message of the Bible is incredibly deep, with many things which go beyond our understanding. For example, how can God be three, yet be one? How can Jesus—who is truly God—die? … Continue reading