Wednesday, March 27, 2024 What Is God Like? Matthew 21:1-11, Luke 22:54-62, Luke 19:28-44, Legend has it that during Marco Polo’s celebrated trip to the Orient, he was taken before the great and fearsome ruler, Genghis Khan. Now what was Marco Polo, a Venetian merchant and adventurer, supposed to do before this mighty pagan conqueror? One false… Read More »
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Prophecies Concerning the Passion Matthew 26:57-68, Matthew 26:47-26, Matthew 26:36-46, Matthew 26:31-35, Matthew 26:17-30, Matthew 26:14-16 The Old Testament prophecies concerning Jesus and the events of Holy Week: Betrayed by a friend – Ps 41:9 Sold for 30 pieces of silver – Zech 11:12 False witnesses accusing Him – Ps 27:12 Silent… Read More »
Monday 25 March 2024
Monday, March 25, 2024 The Scarred Hands John 20:24-31, John 20:19-23 I read a story by Leslie Flynn who told of a small boy being raised in a frontier city by his grandmother. One night the house catches on fire. The grandmother, trying to rescue the boy who was asleep in the bedroom upstairs, is… Read More »
Sunday 24 March 2024
Sunday, March 24, 2024 If I Can Only Be The Donkey Matthew 21:1-11 Corrie Ten Boom is famous for helping many Jews escape the Nazis from the Holocaust during World War II by hiding them in her home. Her life though God’s grace has touched millions of lives. Years ago, in a press conference following… Read More »
Saturday 23 March 2024
Saturday, March 23, 2024 Making The Most of Life If I can throw a single ray of light across the darkened pathway of another; if I can aid some soul to clearer sight of life and duty, and thus bless my brother, if I can wipe from any human check a tear, I shall not… Read More »
Friday 22 March 2024
Friday, March 22, 2024 Without The Fire the Seeds Will Never Grow Luke 12:49-53 Stretching south for hundreds of miles from Glacier National Park lay a majestic mixture of valleys, rushing streams, and gargantuan mountains called the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Backpackers have hiked there for decades looking for elk, grizzlies, golden eagles, and moose. We… Read More »
Thursday 21 March 2024
Thursday, March 21, 2024 If We Could All Be Royal Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 In his book, The Gospel For The Person Who Has Everything, William Willimon tells of a young friend, age 4, who was asked on the occasion of his 5th birthday what kind of party he wanted to have. “I want everybody to be a… Read More »
Wednesday 20 March 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Service Keeps Us Alive Mark 10:35-45 Unamuno, the Spanish philosopher, talks about the Roman aqueduct at Segovia, in his native Spain. It was built in 109 A.D. For eighteen hundred years, it carried cool water from the mountains to the hot and thirsty city. Nearly sixty generations of men drank from… Read More »
Tuesday 19 March 2024
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 She Thinks That I Am Real Mark 7:31-37 A story is told of a family that went into a restaurant. The waitress walked up and, looking at the young boy, said: What will it be? The boy eagerly shouted back: “I’ll take a hamburger, French fries, and a chocolate shake.” The… Read More »
Monday 18 March 2024
Monday, March 18, 2024 The Mans Man & Forty Days of Love Mk 9:2-9 Have you ever been confronted with a message that changed your perspective? One church chose as its Lenten theme, “Forty Days of Love.” Each week members of the congregation were encouraged to show their love and appreciation in different ways. The first… Read More »
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