Saturday, June 12, 2021
An invincible clay pot isn’t something you come across on a regular basis—or even ever. The very fact that we can be afflicted and stricken and persecuted and harassed without shattering like clay pots do, declares loud and clear the work and power of our God. The very attacks that should crush us end up glorifying Jesus who saved us because we will not give way.
Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” Luke 15:1-2 You know what, I don’t care — or at least that’s what I tell myself. I can […]
Life presents many dilemmas: What am I supposed to do? How does Christianity even apply to secular matters? How am I supposed to love others without approving of their sins? Am I expected to serve others if I am quite literally falling apart? Where am I going and what am […]
Consider this simple hymn: Turn your eyes upon Jesus Look full in His wonderful face Thousands of years ago, a man aged but with sight undimmed and strength undiminished climbed up a mountain and saw God. Moses was there because Israel’s people, whom the LORD God had just led out […]
It’s that time of year again: Christmas is coming. Depending on where you live, snow might be falling. Lights deck the houses and the trees, and Christmas music is perpetually in the air. Thanksgiving has passed, but the holiday dedicated to giving joyful thanks for the greatest gift of all […]