Hebrews 12:2 “I love you.” “How much?” “SO much.” “How much is so?” “Way, Way more than you know.” This comes from a book I used to read to my son entitled, “I Love You So...” by Marianne Richmond. It’s a beautiful story about the unconditional love a parent feels for a child. It perfectly… Continue reading April 15th – Hebrews 12:12
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April 13th – John 21:15-25
John 21:15-25 Imagine how terrible Peter felt when he betrayed Jesus three times; as the Lord predicted he would do. No wonder it struck a chord deep in Peter’s conscience when later Jesus asked him three times, “Peter, do you love me?” Knowing the Lord knew his heart and his regret, Peter answered, “You know… Continue reading April 13th – John 21:15-25
April 5th – John 13:1-17
John 13:1-17 The hands that had created the world in which the disciples walked was washing away the filth on their feet. And only hours before Jesus would be arrested, beaten and crucified for each of them and us. Why did Jesus feel the need to do such a thing? Because the Lord knew one… Continue reading April 5th – John 13:1-17
April 4th – Matthew 22:34-40
Matthew 22:34-40 All Jesus did and endured was because of His great love for us. And when approached by a Pharisee who asked what was the greatest commandment of all, the Lord’s answer? Love. Love for God, and each other. Love is so vital, Jesus adds, upon this is the foundation of the Law and the… Continue reading April 4th – Matthew 22:34-40
April 1st – John 3:16
John 3:16 As we welcome the new month, and the Easter season, I can think of no better time to celebrate Jesus Christ! Our Lord and Savior who came to die so that we can live. Once we were dead in our sins and eternally separated from God. But our Father in heaven, in His… Continue reading April 1st – John 3:16
All The World Is Not A Stage – Matthew 6
Matthew 6 In Matthew chapters 5-7, Jesus delivers His most famous sermon of all, The Sermon on the Mount. In it He instructs us how to live a life that is both dedicated and pleasing to God. And in chapter 6, Christ makes very clear the importance of doing the right things for the right… Continue reading All The World Is Not A Stage – Matthew 6
March 22nd – John 14:13-14
John 14:13-14 What did Jesus mean when He made the promise that "whatever you ask in My name, that will I do"? Does it simply mean we should end each prayer with, "in Jesus name we pray"? Or is there more to it than that? Jesus makes this promise while speaking to His disciples the… Continue reading March 22nd – John 14:13-14
The Humdrum Of Life – Ecclesiastes 1
Ecclesiastes 1 Imagine being the greatest and richest king of all time. Everything you wanted to see, do, or own was yours for the taking. This was the life of Solomon. He had the world at his feet. He experienced everything life had to offer and denied himself nothing, “All that my eyes desired I… Continue reading The Humdrum Of Life – Ecclesiastes 1
Loving One Another – John 13
John 13 When you think of Jesus what’s the first thing that pops into your head? For me it’s His love. A love so strong, Jesus laid down His life to call me His own. And I in return love Him. But that isn't enough. Because Jesus wants more than my love. He wants me… Continue reading Loving One Another – John 13
March 1st – 1 John 5:14-16
1 John 5:14-16 The apostle Paul tells us in Ephesians 6:12 that there is a great spiritual war waging all around us. As such, we are commanded to be warriors in God’s army. Soldiers armed against the Enemy’s attacks, and at the ready with our spiritual weapons. And some of the greatest ammunition we have is… Continue reading March 1st – 1 John 5:14-16
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