Mark 15:16-20 New King James Version And when they had mocked Him…They led Him out to crucify Him. For Meditation The crowd asked for a murderer instead of Christ, the righteous One. Pilate vacillated, torn between truth and public opinion, and released Jesus for crucifixion (Mk. 15:15). What took place after that was a mockery of … Continue reading What Kept Him There?
Jesus Christ
A Choice for Peace
Photo by ali wannous on Pexels.com Lamentations 2:11-12 New Living Translation (NLT) I have cried until the tears no longer come; my heart is broken.My spirit is poured out in agony as I see the desperate plight of my people.Little children and tiny babies are fainting and dying in the streets. They cry out to their mothers, “We need … Continue reading A Choice for Peace
A Desperate Need and God’s Grace
Photo by Tara Winstead on Pexels.com 2 Chronicles 20:12 New International Version (NIV) Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.” For Encouragement Sometimes, the Lord reveals our powerlessness in … Continue reading A Desperate Need and God’s Grace
And Their Voices Prevailed
Photo by Paulo Oliveira on Pexels.com Luke 23:23 New King James Version But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And the voices of these men and of the chief priests prevailed. For Meditation He had the opportunity to do the right thing. The accused had done nothing to deserve punishment, let … Continue reading And Their Voices Prevailed
Joy and Peace to You
Romans 15:13 New King James Version Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. For Engagement God the Father is the source of your hope in everything. Never forget that. Therefore, may He fill your heart … Continue reading Joy and Peace to You
The Day After
Esther 2:1 New International Version Later when King Xerxes’ fury had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what he had decreed about her. For Meditation The man loved his wife. She was lovely and beautiful, with brains to instruct her in critical situations (Esther 1:11-12). A Persian version of Abigail of Carmel … Continue reading The Day After
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 