Published April 19th, 2011 by

Sometimes it’s easy to look at Jesus’ death on the cross in a distant, removed way. While acknowledging it as an important event in history, we may gloss over its…

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Mark 8:29, 31, 32b–And He asked them, “but who do you yourselves say that I am?”Peter replied to Him, “You are the Christ (Messiah, the Anointed One).”  And He began…

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John 18:14– Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews that it was expedient that one man should die for the people (KJV). I enjoy testing new recipes, but…

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1 Corinthians 15:53-55– In the resurrection scheme of things, this has to happen: everything perishable taken off the shelves and replaced by the imperishable, this mortal replaced by the immortal.…

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Matthew 4-9– Afarmer planted seed. As he scattered the seed, some of it fell on the road, and birds ate it. Some fell in the gravel; it sprouted quickly but…

Read More Be a Shovel

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John 8:36–If the Son therefore shall make you free, you shall be free indeed (KJV). When our tour group flew to Israel, I was bumped to first-class. What an experience!…

Read More No Price

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Do you have a ready heart?  It’s the key to understanding the kingdom of God, as we are told in Matthew 13:11-15 (The Message).  The disciples had asked Jesus a…

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James 5:6– It only takes a spark, remember, to set off a forest fire. A careless or wrongly placed word out of your mouth can do that. By our speech—we…

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