Follower: one who comes behind or after another; one who models or imitates. Jesus repeats this same command over and over; “Come follow me.” I cannot find a single time He directed His disciples or anyone else to go…
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August 2016
Reading through the book of Mark, one phrase catches me: “They took offense at Him.” (Mark 6:3b). Jesus had come home. He brought His friends, the disciples, along. When the Sabbath rolled around, they went to the synagogue like…
In the meantime…the space between what was happening and that which is coming next. At times, it is easy to fill the space of the in between. This space allows for freedom to enjoy what we haven’t had time…
Sometimes all we need is a word of encouragement. I am sure you can agree: life is full of ups and downs. Any given day can be a smackdown. Words have power. Power: sway, influence, or ability to produce…
We need reminded, on occasion, that God has brought us ALL the way on our journey. At times we may feel we were traversing the unknown by ourselves. But Deuteronomy implores us, “Remember that the LORD your God led…