John 13:1-17 The great philosopher Tim McGraw once wrote, “I went sky diving, I went Rocky Mountain climbing, I went 2.7 seconds on a bull named Fumanchu, and I loved deeper, and I spoke sweeter, and I gave forgiveness I have been denying” when he asked a friend for his reaction to news he was [...]
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” (Ephesians 4:32 NKJV) The Bible tells us that we must forgive in order to be forgiven. What a challenge. The words may come easily, but how often do we then find ourselves reliving the incident in our minds, [...]
Jesus, speaking to his disciples at The Last Supper: John 13:34-35 “I give you a new commandment: love each other: Just as I have loved you, so you must also love each other. This is how everyone will know that you are my disciples, when you love each other.” It seems so simple of a [...]
A Devotion for the third week of Lent David Praising God While in the Wilderness O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you in a dry and weary land where there is no water. I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld [...]
A Devotion for the second week of Lent Am I “ALL IN” ? (Thoughts on Going with Jesus) If we’re going to “Go With Jesus” this Lenten season, we need to start by looking to Scripture to see what it means. Matthew 16:24 is one place we get Jesus’ words on going with Him. Then [...]
A Devotion for the first week of Lent Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the spirit in the desert, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. (Luke 4:1) Temptation-we see and feel it around us all the time. We feel it tempting us to [...]
