Photo by Lerkrat Tangsri on Pexels.com Acts 24:20-21 New King James Version Or else let those who are here themselves say if they found any wrongdoing in me while I stood before the council, unless it is for this one statement which I cried out, standing among them, ‘Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged by you … Continue reading Threatened By the Resurrection?
Resurrection
Peace Be with You!
John 20:19 New King James Version Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be with you.” For Encouragement The fear of the men continued after the crucifixion. They witnessed … Continue reading Peace Be with You!
The Command that Changes Everything
John 11:39 New International Version “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.” For Meditation Of course, it had been four days, and Jesus knew it; and indeed, all that Martha said was … Continue reading The Command that Changes Everything
The Power of His Authoritative Voice
Luke 7:13 New International Version When the Lord saw her, his heart went out to her and he said, “Don’t cry.” Foe Encouragement The procession was long. Almost the entire town showed up to support and assist her in burying her dead. The young man on the bier was her only son, and she was a widow. … Continue reading The Power of His Authoritative Voice
The True Report to Give
Matthew 28:13 New International Version (NIV) You are to say, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole him away while we were asleep.’ For Meditation Their job was simple—to secure the tomb where they laid Jesus to rest in death. I have been there before. Left alone in a remote location to keep watch … Continue reading The True Report to Give
The Certainty of the Resurrection
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Mark 12:25 New International Version When the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven. For Meditation Sometimes, you do not know what to make of what some people think about you - whether they take you for an … Continue reading The Certainty of the Resurrection
Dulled Hearts and Minds
Luke 24:25 New International Version He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken! For Meditation When darkness engulfs a bright future, the visionary ceases to see, and the sound of a crashed dream deafens the disenchanted. That characterizes the two disciples on the Road to … Continue reading Dulled Hearts and Minds
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 