“When would you like to be relieved of your guilt and shame? Your fear and anxiety? Tomorrow? WHY NOT NOW? WHY NOT TODAY?”
Tag: compassion
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….
Rest A While
Mark 6: 30-34 “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while. (6:31a)” Jesus intended they might all get away and rest, get a little vacation. Little Byron asked his mother, “Why does the minister get a whole month’s vacation in the summer?” “Well, son,” answered the mother, “if he’s a…
Some Simple Acts at the Close of the Year
This one verse of scripture captured me this week. One generation shall commend your works to another and shall declare your mighty acts. — Psalm 145: 4 As 2016 winds down, what mighty acts of God I’ve witnessed can I commend to another generation? This blog is suppose to collect the mighty acts of God…
Psalm 102 in The Message 