My thoughts are still lingering on the resurrection of Jesus and how His followers must have felt after seeing Him again. Perhaps they thought that He would resume what He started on earth. But Jesus reminded them that He was going away, going back to The Father. On the surface, it looks like Jesus leftContinue reading “It’s Friday…You Are In A Much Better Position”
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It’s Friday…His Wisdom Is Yours
The weeks prior to Resurrection Sunday have allowed us to focus on the gracious generosity of God made available to us through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. But most people who have placed their faith in Him believe at some level that God is unknowable. It is true that we can never know everything thereContinue reading “It’s Friday…His Wisdom Is Yours”
It’s Friday…Embrace It
The weeks prior to Resurrection Sunday is a perfect time for us to contemplate the wisdom of God and His proven love for us by sending Jesus to the Cross. The wisdom of the world would never have chosen a cross for its salvation. The wisdom of the world always chooses the path of “obvious”Continue reading “It’s Friday…Embrace It”
It’s Friday…Be Convinced Of The Promise
The weeks prior to Resurrection Sunday is a perfect time for us to celebrate the life we have in Christ. Yet, over my lifetime, I’ve had too many believers to number ask me this question in one form or another: “If new life is ours in Christ, why does life often seem so old? WhyContinue reading “It’s Friday…Be Convinced Of The Promise”
It’s Friday…Know It, Count On It, Cling To It
The weeks prior to Resurrection Sunday is a perfect time for us to assess, evaluate, and be self-aware in our relationship with Jesus Christ. Our life in Him, is influenced by what He accomplished for us through the cross and His resurrection. How we flesh out this truth in our life is a matter ofContinue reading “It’s Friday…Know It, Count On It, Cling To It”
It’s Friday…Jesus Is Ready and Willing To Subdue
This season before Resurrection Sunday is a perfect opportunity to focus our attention on the grace of God – a reality that seems so unreal. Yes, the thought that everything we have ever done and will ever do, is covered by the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, seems so unlikely. The world we live in hasContinue reading “It’s Friday…Jesus Is Ready and Willing To Subdue”
It’s Friday…He Stands Ready To Save
This is a great season – the days and weeks leading to Resurrection Sunday – to assess and take a pulse of how well our heart beats for God. As we contemplate all that Christ has accomplished for us by way of the cross and His resurrection, it’s a perfect opportunity to ask ourselves questionsContinue reading “It’s Friday…He Stands Ready To Save”
It’s Friday…Fully Drink It In
This world is broken (I can hear some of you saying, “Thank You, Captain-Obvious”). We all know that it is broken; we see and hear evidence of it all around us. Not a day passes that I don’t encounter people who are broken inside. Their lives and our world affirm the explanation given in theContinue reading “It’s Friday…Fully Drink It In”
It’s Friday…Happily Ever After
Love is in the air. It’s Valentine’s Day Weekend. If there was anyone who modeled true love, it was Jesus Christ. In His last days on earth, Jesus told His followers that He was leaving them to prepare a place for them in His Father’s house. It’s the same words a groom might speak toContinue reading “It’s Friday…Happily Ever After”
It’s Friday…Assume Success
It’s Super Bowl weekend. Last year’s champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, will be defending against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The veteran quarter back, Tom Brady of the Buccaneers (considered by many as the greatest of all time), will be challenging the young and very talented Patrick Mahomes (who is driven to be the greatest ofContinue reading “It’s Friday…Assume Success”
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