AROUND THE TABLE

“The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread…” 1 Corinthians 11: 23b So today it’s Good Friday, and our thoughts are drawn to the cross, but this week I’ve been thinking about the TABLE that came before the cross. I’ve been pondering the emotionally...

“THE ‘GOOD PART’ OF CHRISTMAS”

“And Jesus answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things. But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.” Luke 10:41-42 (NKJV) This familiar story of the yin-yang sisters...

WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING…

“Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell to the ground from the third story and was picked up dead.” Acts 20:9 Ever unintentionally fallen into that blissful state...

THE PURPLE LADY

“One of those listening was a woman from the city of Thyatira named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth. She was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.” Acts 16: 14 If you are familiar with the Bible, chances are when you hear the name...

SEPTEMBER TRENCHES

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.” Jeremiah 29: 11-12 Oh, September, you are such a...