with Wanda
Luke 19:4-5 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way. When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down immediately, I must stay at your house today.” Have… Continue Reading “Tree Climbing”
Luke 13:34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!” Oh, the imagery of… Continue Reading “Chicks”
HE IS RISEN. HE IS RISEN INDEED – ALLELUIA! Luke 12:35 Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, I would love to hear what your favorite verse was from last week’s readings. This week’s readings are….. Sunday – Luke 13:1-21 Monday… Continue Reading “EASTER”
Luke 9:44-45 “Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.” But they did not understand what this meant. It was hidden from them, so that they did not… Continue Reading “The Easter Journey”
Luke 6:45 The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.… Continue Reading “Be the Good”
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Brothers, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep or to grieve like the rest of men, who have no hope. We believe that Jesus died and rose again and so we believe that God will… Continue Reading “Look Up”
Mark 15:33 At the sixth hour darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour. My world filled with darkness this week on Wednesday night when my mom passed away. Life will never be the same again without her smile and all the… Continue Reading “Darkness”
Mark 7:34 He looked up to heaven and with a deep sigh and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (Which means, “Be opened!”) Jesus spoke the word Ephphatha and the man’s ears were opened! Jesus speaks the same word to us – Ephphatha – to be… Continue Reading “Be Opened”
Mark 1:16-18 As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” At once they left… Continue Reading “Fishing”
Matthew 26:11-12 The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me. When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial. These verses hit me hard this week as we received bad… Continue Reading “Preparing For Death”