Archive for September 2023
Lock me up, please
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xvdte-14975b1 We have been freed. The chains are gone, the doors are open, and we have been shown the way. Those who are wise would appreciate that freedom and do whatever it takes to keep it. Yet, so many of us willfully walk back into bondage. Let us ask God to show us how we…
Read MoreS194P10 – Voices of the martyrs: Thomas
Jn. 20:25-28 The other disciples therefore said to [Thomas], “We have seen the Lord.” So he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe.” And after eight days…
Read MoreS194P9 – Voices of the martyrs: Bartholomew
Acts 1:12-14 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey. And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the…
Read MoreGiven over
As we watch the tug-of-war between good and evil over the souls of humanity, the battle between flesh and spirit, between truth and a lie, the result is based on choice. Each of us has a decision to make, but that does not mean that we always have an option to change our decision. The…
Read MoreS194P8 – Voices of the martyrs: Andrew
Jn. 1:35-42a Again, the next day, John stood with two of his disciples. And looking at Jesus as He walked, he said, “Behold the Lamb of God!” The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, “What do you seek?” They said to Him,…
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