Tormented by thirst, they continued to complain… After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said…”I thirst.” For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are–yet he did not sin—So then, those […]
And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us… And the LORD looked upon […]
I don’t know about you, but my life seems to be a cyclical learning of lessons that keep coming around to be re-learned. The uprooting of unbelief and learning to rely on all God has shown Himself to be, is for me a continuing lesson. Different aspects of this unbelief show their face as I […]
The Pharisees wanted Jesus dead! Temple guards were sent to arrest Him but returned to the priests and Pharisees empty-handed: “We have never heard anyone talk like this!” The Pharisees mocked their soft hearts as weakness: “Have you been led astray too?” (Jn.7:47NLT), lumping them with the ‘ignorant crowds’– a cursed lot. What had the […]
I have not always believed God’s grace sufficient. I have known the words, the promise, but not always felt their reality. I was once a young mom with a sick baby unconsolable… who would stop breathing in our arms, leaving an empty bassinet at my bedside, even as my milk letdown… As I sang words […]