This Jesus
Trinity: Epistle, Acts 2:14a, 22-36 Acts 2:14a, 22-36 There is, while reading the great Petrine sermon in Acts 2 a thrill...
Wisdom Calls
Trinity: First Reading, Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Proverbs chapter 8 brings a lovely portrait of our Savior cloaked as heaven-born Wisdom. And I love how the chapter...
Remembering with Peace
Pentecost: Gospel, John 14:23-31 John 14:23-31 The Son accomplishes His grave yet joyous task in dying...
Something to Say
Pentecost: Epistle, Acts 2:1-21 Acts 2:1-21 We left a tough scene in our first reading of the week. Dispersion...
Setting the Stage
Pentecost: First Reading, Genesis 11:1-9 Genesis 11:1-9 Genesis chapter 11 is one of those hallmark chapters of the Old Testament. Things have progressed, or...
With Us In Mind
Seventh Sunday of Easter: Gospel, John 17:20-26 John 17:20-26 The seventeenth chapter of John’s gospel has long been tagged as Christ’s “High Priestly Prayer.” It is a wide open view into the...
Light
Seventh Sunday of Easter: Epistle, Revelation 22:1-6 Revelation 22:1-6 I’m intrigued by the Book of Revelation. Of course, I’m not the only one. Millions of people, both Christian and...
What's Next?
Seventh Sunday of Easter: First Reading, Acts 1:12-26 Acts 1:12-26 Jesus has ascended into heaven. The Mount of Olives most likely still bears the footprints of the Savior prior to His departure. And the eleven return to the great...
A Savior Who Saves
Sixth Sunday of Easter: Gospel, John 16:23-33 John 16:23-33 Just this afternoon while teaching a Bible class at a nearby retirement facility, I asked the question...
Always Coming Down
Sixth Sunday of Easter: Epistle, Revelation 21:9-14, 21-27 Revelation 21:9-14, 21-27 This is a magnificent text. It highlights for us the place where God’s Christians will spend eternity with their God in their midst. In the text...
