I just read the Gospel account of the woman at the well, in John 4. Jesus had a very interesting discussion with a Samaritan woman, a discussion which in itself was unusual. The woman at first was scornful toward Jesus, then became curious as He continued to draw her in. Finally, after Jesus revealed Himself […]
We just celebrated the resurrection of our Lord Jesus. There are so many thoughts that flow from the events of the Passion story. But one that continues to stand out in my mind is the record of Jesus’ mother, Mary. John the apostle recorded the conversation Jesus had with Mary, even while hanging on the
Dealing with Disappointment Everyone has those days. Days when things don’t go like you anticipated, when something happens that brings discouragement or disappointment. Often those things are outside your ability to control or fix. How are we to handle those things? I tend to moan and complain. “Why me? Why can’t things go like I
I usually look at Easter as the culmination event of Christ’s life on earth, but the record of His life didn’t end with the resurrection. For the next 40 days, Jesus walked and talked with his followers. He appeared at various times, sometimes suddenly, sometimes less dramatically, but each one is significant. My favorite story
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John 19:30 Therefore when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit. The Prince of Darkness paced anxiously. “Hurry up, get on with it”, he shouted, in a voice heard only in the minds of the humans. His brow furrowed as he