Why did Mary not recognize Jesus? I think it’s the same reason I often don’t recognize the living Christ in my life. Mary expected to find things as she had left them--a dead body wrapped in linen cloths lying in a tomb. Her expectancy was too small.
Read more.."But He was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we could be healed.” Isaiah 53:5 (NIV) The Bible says, referring to Christ’s death on the cross: Jesus “was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins.”
Read more..“Delight yourself in the Lord.” Psalm 37:4 The teaching of these words must seem surprising
Read more..When we allow the “What If’s” to rule our lives, we run round and round never accomplishing anything.
Read more..I love food. I love to think about food, to cook food and to plan special occasions around food.
Read more..Control or Freedom: I don't understand it. How can we ever think we have control? Why do we demand it and think we must have it?
Read more..What results do people see in your life? If they don’t see you living a Christian life, then nothing you can say will make much of a difference. Remember to live and reflect on Monday that which you say on Sunday.
Read more..We too are called to do ‘beautiful things’ for God so that the lonely and hurting could feel His love in a tangible way.
Read more..We need to be careful what we pray for. If God’s bottom line is to make us more like Jesus, then we should start praying like it’s ours too. Dear God, make me more like Jesus no matter what it takes. Amen.
Read more..Lately, I have allowed the inner little boy to get the better of me, in my talk with God. What a joy to find my way into His presence! He said: "follow me".
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