Faith & Inspiration |
Here is part of a passage from Jeremiah I was reading recently
while waiting at a toll booth station for a friend to arrive:
“Cursed is the man who trusts…
Faith & Inspiration |
Today is Good Friday. We call it “good” because we know how the
story ends—it is the doorstep to the salvation encountered on
Easter Sunday. But Good…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And again he went away and prayed, saying the same words” (Mark
14:39). At this point, Jesus is entering the worst of his suffering
now, intense enough…
Faith & Inspiration |
“I used to have heroes, but God kept cutting their legs off.” I
forget who said this. I heard it once on the radio. Maybe like me
you came of age in a…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his
hand and drew his sword and
struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear
. Then…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And Jesus said to them, ‘You will all fall away, for it is
written, “I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be
scattered.” But after I am…
Supreme Court |
Gnashing of teeth. Raising of voices. Organizing of groups with
names like Soul Force. Occasional forcible use of fists. But how
often in the battle over…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of
Olives” (Mark 14:26). Do you ever picture Jesus singing? I have
imagined him walking,
Faith & Inspiration |
It is called “breaking the fourth wall” when a character in a play
suddenly turns to address the audience. One is startled, having up
to this point…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the
Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, ‘Where will you have us
go and prepare for…