Archive for January 2022
S121P13 – The Savior’s many faces: a true prophet
Lk. 7:13-17 When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said to her, “Do not weep.” Then He came and touched the open coffin, and those who carried him stood still. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise.” So he who was dead sat up and began to speak.…
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Jn. 6:16-21 Now when evening came, His disciples went down to the sea, got into the boat, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was already dark, and Jesus had not come to them. Then the sea arose because a great wind was blowing. So when they had rowed about three or four…
Read MoreS121P11 – The Savior’s many faces: the great multiplier
Mt. 14:15-18 When it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, “This is a deserted place, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.” But Jesus said to them, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to…
Read MoreGod’s deep tissue work
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qkfqz-116b210 The same way we have to care for our physical muscles, that is how we must care for our spiritual muscles. Once used, they require rest and rejuvenation. Sometimes God has to get in there to get out some knots or release tightness, and that can be uncomfortable and painful, but it is necessary. …
Read MoreS121P10 – The Savior’s many faces: the discerning listener
Lk. 5:21-24 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, “Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?” But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, He answered and said to them, “Why are you reasoning in your hearts? Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or…
Read MoreA sacrificial people
In a world full of people who are bent on getting as much as they can, it should be refreshing when we encounter those who simply desire to give. The foundation of our faith, the good news of the gospel, rests on the sacrifice of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It should be no…
Read MoreS121P9 – The Savior’s many faces: the lowly king
Mt. 21:6-8 So the disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them. They brought the donkey and the colt, laid their clothes on them, and set Him on them. And a very great multitude spread their clothes on the road; others cut down branches from the trees and spread them on the road. They had…
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