Sweet
Fifth Sunday in Lent: Epistle, Romans 8:1-11 Romans 8:1-11 Oh my! Is there a passage of Holy Scripture where a sweeter theology of grace is stated? And from the gate. Read: “There is therefore now no condemnation...
No Bones About It
Fifth Week in Lent: Old Testament, Ezekiel 37:1-14 Ezekiel 37:1-14 Who hasn’t heard the children’s song based on this Bible passage? “Oh the foot bone’s...
The Most Important Thing About Him
Fourth Sunday in Lent: Gospel, John 9:1-41 John 9:1-41 I love this account. Jesus the healer. Jesus the Rabbi. Or is there more to it? More to Him? One of the...
More To Say
Fourth Sunday in Lent: Epistle, Romans 5:8-14 Romans 5:8-14 Whenever I read the fifth chapter of Romans, I find myself resting at the end of verse 8 as if it is a summary statement...
God Wants Us
Fourth Sunday in Lent: Old Testament, Isaiah 42:14-21 Isaiah 42:14-21 There is a strange (wonderful) truth running through Holy Scripture. God wants His people to be with Him. And you’re only...
God Seeks
Third Sunday in Lent: Gospel, John 4:1-25 John 4:1-25 This meditation requires you and I to read once again the account of “the woman at the well.” It is interesting how we title certain passages of the...
I Have No Boast But Christ
Third Sunday in Lent: Epistle, Romans 5:1-8 Romans 5:1-8 I have been reading all day about the assault on the Bible that came from heretical professors and pastors in Germany from the early 18th...
The Flow of Faith
Third Sunday in Lent: Old Testament, Exodus 17:1-7 Exodus 17:1-7 Whenever I cross the desert of these pages in Exodus, I try to think of the time when I was most thirsty in my life. I...
The One Who Knows
Second Sunday in Lent: Gospel, John 3:1-17 John 3:1-17 Nicodemus, “the teacher of Israel,” is so named by the One who created him. Nicodemus shows great wisdom, mixed with...
Promise Kept
Second Sunday in Lent: Epistle, Romans 4:1-8, 13-17 Romans 4:1-8, 13-17 Mind blowing. Absolutely mind blowing that God has accomplished all I need through His dear Son. And if that is not enough, He shares that good work with people that...
