“Amidst all that WE ARE and all that we’re not, all WE SHARE and all we keep to ourselves, all WE HAVE in common and all we have not in common, the consistent, common plead WE ALL EXPRESS is, ‘Jesus, help us.'”
Category: healing
Why Not Now?
Luke 13: 10-17 When Jesus saw her. . . She caught Jesus’ attention. This story always reminds me of the days I worked at a department store while I attended college. I worked an evening shift, and there was a woman who came in the store from the transit bus stop just outside the door….
This Is What I Came to Do
Isaiah 40: 25-31 Mark 1: 29-39 It was a very busy Sabbath day. Jesus fell asleep late and got up early the next day. We might say that’s what only Jesus would do. Have you ever been at a place in your relational life or professional life or when you were a child when you…
The Whole Package
Mark 1: 21-28 A bible commentary I read recently depicted Jesus in the gospel of Mark in three facets: preacher, teacher and exorcist. In our lesson today, he’s described as a teacher with authority, not like the scribes. We don’t know what he taught in the synagogue that day. Chances are he taught about the…
Manifestations of God In You, Part 2
1 Corinthians 12: 4-11 The next three gifts from 1 Corinthians 12 are healing, working of miracles, prophecy. I feel the need to say I believe in the manifestations of the gifts of God in and through believers in and through the church. I believe, as Paul wrote in 1 Corinthians 12:7, “To each is…
And, Again, Alleluia!
“There is going to Jesus in an uncertain environment and believing or taking Jesus with you into a mourning or defeated environment and believing. Be it going to him or taking him with you where you’re going, victory is had in believing, trusting in him where you find him or where you ask him to go.”
Psalm 102 in The Message 