"You shall not murder," The LORD said on Mount Sanai (Ex. 20:13). This was the command he had given to his people. But their Jewish minds were made up. Jesus had to be put to death. He was a breaker of the Law (specifically in breaking the Sabbath) and was a blasphemer, calling God his father, making himself equal with God (John 5:18). But it was against their law to have anyone put to death.
Read MoreDo you struggle to have a consistent “family worship”? Do you struggle to gathering your family for some sort of “family worship?” I find that a lot of us are. I find that I am. But are you like Bruce? “Who’s Bruce?” you say? Well, maybe you should watch this video first.
Read MoreFor the last three chapters Jesus has been talking to his disciples about his upcoming departure. In this chapter, Jesus now turns his attention to his Father and prays. As he’s been talking to his disciples of a fullness of joy, but I’m sure he is full of sorrow as Good Friday approaches.
Read MoreGeorge is mainly known for being a man of prayer and establishing, and sustaining, orphan houses in England in the 1900′s. He cared for thousands of orphans and all of his work with the orphan homes was funded and supported by prayer. He never asked anyone for money..
Read MoreEvery chance Nathan (our six year old) gets to ask someone if they know Jesus, he does it. It doesn’t matter if it’s his piano teacher, the neighbor selling lemonade at the garage sale or the stylist at Great Clips. This has challenged me in many ways as a parent...
Read MoreParenting is hard. At dinner this week I kept starting to talk and then got interrupted every time by my three year old saying something crazy or making a loud noise. And I’m not the type of person that just talks over people so I kept starting and stopping. In defeat I just put my head down on the table.
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