So Ananias went and found Saul. He laid his hands on him [and] instantly something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes and he regained his sight. — Acts 9:17-18 We’ve all said to God, “Nope! Not gonna do it!” In the moment, we may not realize it’s God who…
Feels good to have the power back on, doesn’t it? Your elation may be different than the one I’m about to share, but this scene in front of our family refrigerator may help you remember the joy you experienced when power returned after the April 19th heavyweight snowstorm wreaked…
News of the war in the Ukraine shatters us, especially when we hear of war crimes against civilians. We have made it through the pandemic (mostly?). Inflation can bring too many of us our knees, particularly at the gas pump. Medical advances are great, but there’s still cancer. This…
“Tell the people of Jerusalem, ‘Look, your King is coming to you. He is humble, riding on a donkey— riding on a donkey’s colt.’” —Matthew 21:5 Think about this good news. Your King is coming to you. And He’s doing this now. As in right now. Where…
Pour twelve-ounces of perform that costs a year’s wages over Jesus’ feet and oh, yes, you’ll get a reaction. The first is from the disciples who had gathered for dinner. They’re aghast. One of them may have cried, “This is NOT done!” Yet it is done—right in front of them….
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with him. Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard,…
