“…The Lord is risen…” Luke 24:34 We have life because He died…..we overcome because He lives. Job was raised up through the suffering he experienced. God doesn’t guarantee we will have a life without suffering. He does guarantee that through it all, He will be with us. We see the...
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If you remain silent…. Have you ever been led by the Lord to speak up about something, and then there are this hesitation and a little voice saying if you speak, this and that will happen? There is an eternal struggle, and you know if you don’t speak up, there...
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Jesus was mocked, made to be a fool. “They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand. Then they knelt in front of him and mocked him....
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Knowing the truth is critical. Can you tell the real thing from the fake? The Pharisees thought Jesus was a counterfeit, a pretender…. Jesus asked His disciples “…Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” So they said, “Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one...
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Who can love more? The sin-bearer or The Father who gave up His son? It was for His glory to glorify The Father. In some sense, God the Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit all want to show their love. It is their essence, being. If I dare to...
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God will give up people for us…Hard to believe that the losses we experience may be that the Lord gave up people for us. To bring us where God wanted us for His purpose. “Since you were precious in My sight, You have been honored, And I have loved you;...
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“He has put Him to grief” (“challah” – to make sick or weak). Isaiah 53:10Many of you are grieving a loss. Could this loss be for a greater purpose? It was Gods pleasure (delight, desire) to crush Jesus, His son. To grieve Him, make Him weak/sick; afflict Jesus with our...
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“I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah” Psalms 143:6 NKJV The word Surrender is sometimes seen as a word of weakness. Surrendering to Christ and laying all at His feet is strength. I surrender to you Lord… there comes a...
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Lord has not forsaken you! He hears all of your cries. How do you know He hears you? Because He says so. “For he has not despised or scorned the suffering of the afflicted one; he has not hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for...
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