Luke 15:7 (CSB)“I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who don’t need repentance”. I’ve been reading the gospel of Luke quite a bit lately. Not only are Rita and I reading through the book a chapter a day […]
Category: Jesus
Wanting More of God
This should be a rather short, and for this blog unconventional, post. But I find myself awake at a very early hour and my mind is unsettled in some good ways and full of thoughts which keep me restless. God has been at work on me. I feel Him pulling and stretching my spirit. I […]
“I Came Just to Meet You”
I’ve read the story of the Samaritan woman and her encounter with Jesus for years. John’s account in his Gospel is straightforward, but it needs some closer examination to really understand what’s going on there. The episode of the program The Chosen which deals with her helps broaden the picture of who she is and […]
Nicodemus, the “Almost” Man
Nicodemus has always been one of the Biblical characters that intrigued me. Like several others, we know very little about him. He shows up in the gospel of John and then we never hear anything else about him. We can draw some conclusions about him from those appearances in the gospels, but the burning question- […]
When Jesus Calls Your Name
“But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” – (Isaiah 43:1) Rita and I decided some time ago to disconnect our cable TV service for several reasons. With the […]
