He was oppressed and treated harshly, yet he never said a word. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. And as a sheep is silent before the shearers, he did not open his mouth—Isaiah 53:7. For Meditation Why did He do it? Heaven’s glory, now scum of the earth. His creation, the object … Continue reading He Is Risen! But Why Did He Do It
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And He Rested
Mark 15:47 New International Version Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where he was laid. For Encouragement After He had created all things, God rested on the seventh day. “By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so, on the seventh day he rested from all his work.Then … Continue reading And He Rested
And the Rescue was Complete
Luke 1:68-75 New International Version (NIV) Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come …to rescue us from the hand of our enemies, and to enable us to serve him without fear in holiness and righteousness before him all our days. For Encouragement He was a priest, and he knew the word of God very … Continue reading And the Rescue was Complete
Look At You!
John 5:7 New International Version “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me.” For Meditation Kofi says, “He did this to me, and I will never forgive him.” Helen says, … Continue reading Look At You!
A Woman of Grace and Wisdom
1 Samuel 25:32-33 New International Version (NIV) David said to Abigail, “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me. May you be blessed for your good judgment and for keeping me from bloodshed this day and from avenging myself with my own hands. For Meditation Her name is Abigail, and … Continue reading A Woman of Grace and Wisdom
If You Are…
Luke 4:3 New International Version The devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.” For Meditation Do you recognize the sound of it? “If you are the…” Its refrain is “Are you not…” Many have fallen on this sword. It is the sound of power play—a challenge … Continue reading If You Are…
Who Cares But Jesus
He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain.Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem – Isaiah 53:3 For Meditation It was steaming on this fateful day, as Mr. Domar sat in the shade of a tree, waiting for a local bus to the … Continue reading Who Cares But Jesus
He Who Knows Your Fears
Luke 8:50 New International Version (NIV) Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.” For Meditation With Jesus, every dead situation in our lives is an opportunity for a revelation of His glory. Challenging situations are times for strengthening our faith. We feel anxious when we hit a … Continue reading He Who Knows Your Fears
The Lure of the Distant Country
The Lure of the Distant Country Luke 15:13 New International Version “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth in wild living. For Meditation Taking your life into your own hands is the most outrageous thing to do. It may seem … Continue reading The Lure of the Distant Country
