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Believe Again.
These words came to me during morning prayers: I need to BELIEVE again. I need to TRUST again. I need to HAVE FAITH again. I need to LIVE again. I need to LOVE again. When trials and tribulations come, when sickness or illness overcomes, when we lose a loved one, our lives, our faith, can…
He is Risen!
Something happened. Mary Magdalene was the first to arrive at the tomb, very early in the morning – expecting, as was the custom, to be able to anoint Christ’s body. Imagine her shock, then, when, arriving at the tomb, the guards who had been placed there were no where to be found. The 1.5 to…
You Are the Light of the World
Among many others, the internationally renowned Libera boys choir from South London, U.K., is an amazingly beautiful example of the “light of the world” that Christ speaks of in this piece from His Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:14-16). “… Nor do they light a candle and put it under a basket [some translations use…
Preparing a Place for Us
“[In His own words], I go to prepare a place for you. And, if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” –John 14:2b-3.In the days following Christ’s resurrection, Jesus was seen by many.In 1 Corinthians 15:3-8,…
Like a Roller Coaster
One of the scariest (and yet coolest and most rewarding) things about being a believer and follower of Christ is not knowing where He’s going to lead you next. It’s a bit like riding a rollercoaster. You hear the click, click, click of the coaster climbing the track. The suspense builds as you reach the…