...they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”Mark 11:33 CSB Jesus and His disciples have travelled to Jerusalem for Passover — the very Passover where He is destined to fulfill His role as the Lamb of God. The Triumphal Entry … Continue reading What We Forfeit on the Fence
A few months ago I wrote, “...harmony of the physical and spiritual is a theme that keeps confronting me at every turn these days.” Well, I am still stumbling across that theme and trying to learn how to embrace the totality of what it means to be a physical and spiritual being. I came across … Continue reading Rust — a Must!
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”Psalm 46:10 (NIV) “Be still and know that I am God” — a verse I have read and sung and meditated on many times. But, you have probably guessed, it means something … Continue reading Be Still and Let Go
Have you ever heard someone joke about how much fun they’ll have in hell? “All my buddies will be there. We’ll just keep the party going!” they might say. I read a verse in Proverbs this week that cut to the heart of this thinking. The Lord will not let the righteous go hungry, but … Continue reading Good and Good for You
Show me a sign of your goodness; my enemies will see and be put to shame because you, Lord, have helped and comforted me.Psalm 86:17 (CSB) Have you ever asked God for a sign? We all have, I’m sure, whether for comfort or guidance. Sometimes we are desperate for assurance and confirmation, to know we … Continue reading Play Me!
My Peace in the Puzzle 