Today’s reading is Luke 8: 1-25 As I read today, I kept looking for a common theme to emerge from the text, and I didn’t really find one, other than this. We look at the stories, and we see who … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Luke 8: 1-25 As I read today, I kept looking for a common theme to emerge from the text, and I didn’t really find one, other than this. We look at the stories, and we see who … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Luke 7: 1-35 Today’s reading gives us three very interesting stories. The first one is one of my favorites in all the Gospels. In this story, the Roman Centurian has a servant who is sick. Jesus is … Continue reading
Everything’s gonna be alright. It is. No, really it is. In this world we live in, so many are afraid. So many are worried. So many are angry. It is going to be alright. All will be well. It will. … Continue reading
One of the beautiful things about scripture is being able to see what is really going on. Scripture is a beautiful book, with so much to teach us. But for us to truly find what God wants to say to … Continue reading
Sometimes in Scripture the Lord paints a picture of what shall be. The world is not perfect. Life is not perfect. Things happen that we do not like; that we do not want. So often, each day of life, we … Continue reading
Our faith can be shaken when we go through difficult times. All of us have been there, and if you have not yet been there, trust me, at some point, you will. When things that are challenging come, it is … Continue reading
Ever felt like there was something that you needed to say for Jesus, but didn’t have the words? Like you didn’t know what you should say? Or how you should say it? I’ve been there. I think we’ve all been … Continue reading
There is much wisdom that we can gain today from the Old Testament prophets. Today is October 2, 2017, so this devotional is more time specific than most of them. I look around today, woke up to the shooting in … Continue reading
I’ve always joked with my churches that I won’t teach Revelation until I’ve been there at least five years because I don’t understand much of it. I subscribe to United Methodist position on the second coming. You know what that … Continue reading
One of the more interesting things in the Bible, but especially in the Old Testament, is the notion of idolatry. It’s something that just seems so foreign to us, doesn’t it? It just seems like something that we would never … Continue reading