What changed? Bible: Matthew 21:1-11 Reading See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey (V.5). Jesus ruined His own party. On Sunday, He entered Jerusalem as the triumphant King, welcomed into the city by crowds of people shouting, “Hosanna!” (MATTHEW 21:9) and waving palm branches (V.8). The rescuer, healer and wiseContinueContinue reading “What changed?”
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When in doubt
When in doubt Bible: Matthew 11:1-6 Reading Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else? (V.3). John the Baptist was stuck in prison and confused about Jesus. He may well have wondered: Is Jesus the promised Rescuer? Is He who I thought? Have I believed the right Person? SurelyContinueContinue reading “When in doubt”
God’s strong hands
God’s strong hands Bible: Genesis 32:22-30 Reading So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak (V.24). In Genesis, it seems that almost every person has big family issues. Jealousy, anger, fighting and lying all leave a trail of broken relationships. Even Noah, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob—held up as heroes ofContinueContinue reading “God’s strong hands”
Our Torch
Our Torch Bible:Psalm 119:105-112 Reading Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path (V.105). I meet with a friend most days to take an early morning walk. We spend that time together talking about God, what we’ve read in the Bible and encouraging each other. During summer, we walk toContinueContinue reading “Our Torch”