Living out the Love of Christ
September 29, 2024
Celebrating the King
March 31, 2024
The Coordination of Crucifixion Mock praise Coming into His Kingdom Reflection questions: How does reading Luke 1:29-33 affect how we read this event of the crucifixion? What do crucifixion and kingdom have in common? Matthew (20:21ff) and Mark (10:37ff) record James and John requesting Jesus to allow them to sit on his left and his… Read More »
Jesus the Master Teacher
March 17, 2024
The character of the teacher Matthew 7:28-29 John 13:2-5 John 13:12-17 Mark 6:30-34 The nature of the teaching Matthew 4:23 Matthew 9:35 Matthew 5:3-10 Matthew 7:21-23 Luke 6:23-26 Luke 15:1-10 The expected response of the disciple John 13:15-17 Luke 13:6-9 Reflection Questions: In your own words, describe the teachings of Jesus as you know them.… Read More »
Dwelling in Christ
April 2, 2023
Making our home in Christ Divine love and divine commands Christological friendship
The Glory of Jesus
March 5, 2023
A wedding invitation Mary’s request Purification water and celebratory wine The manifestation of Christ’s glory Reflection Questions: Cana is a small, insignificant town just north of Nazareth. It has no significant mention in scripture apart from the section of John’s gospel running through chapters 2-4. Cana bookends this smaller section. What might be the significance… Read More »
Seeing the Messiah; Experiencing God’s Love
January 22, 2023
Compelled with Simon Casting lots with Romans Mocking the Messiah
When Christ Came Into the World
December 19, 2021
Sacrifices and Symbols The death of Christ is far better than all other sacrifices and all other symbols Sacrifice is good to cover the sins of the people but God truly desires the hearts of the people to be right and devoted to Him Surrender and service Through baptism, we are in a covenant with… Read More »