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A Sabbath Pause #4
“One day Jesus said to His disciples, ‘Let’s go over to the other side of the lake.’ So they got into a boat and set out. As they sailed, He fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so … Continue reading
An Inconveient Faith (22)
“But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His wounds we are healed.” (Isaiah 53:5) At this point of our lenten journey we will … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (21)
“While He was in Bethany, in the home of a man known as Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (20)
“Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: ‘The one I kiss is the man; arrest him.’ Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, ‘Greetings, Rabbi!’ and kissed him…Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.” (Matthew 26:48-49, 56) … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (19)
“When Jesus said, ‘I am He,’ they drew back and fell to the ground. Again He asked them, ‘Who is it you want?’ And they said, ‘Jesus of Nazareth.’ ‘I told you that I am He,’ Jesus answered. ‘If you … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (18)
“So Judas came to the garden, guiding a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons. Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to Him, went out … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (17)
“Then He said to them, ‘My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me’…Then He returned to His disciples and found them sleeping. ‘Could you men not keep watch with me … Continue reading
A Sabbath Pause #3
“By the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on the seventh day He rested from all His work. Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it He rested from … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (16)
“Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He said to them, ‘Sit here while I go over there and pray.’ He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with Him, and He began … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Faith (15)
“The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery…’Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery. In the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say?’…But Jesus … Continue reading