Scripture: Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Then Job answered: 2 “Today also my complaint is bitter, his hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.3 Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!4 I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.5 I would learn what he would answer me, and understand... Continue Reading →
Good Friday
Normally at this time on Friday morning I publish my Text for the Week, however my text this week is the Resurrection story in Mark 16:1-8 and I think it is completely inappropriate to publish that today, so it will be coming out Sunday morning at 6:30am. Instead, I want to simply ponder for a... Continue Reading →
Text of the Week: The Pain of Grief
Luke 23:24-25, 32-46 So Pilate gave his verdict that their demand should be granted. He released the man they asked for, the one who had been put in prison for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over as they wished. Two others also, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death... Continue Reading →
Text for the Week: Seeing Through Tears
Philippians 3:17-4:1 Join together in following my example, brothers and sisters, and just as you have us as a model, keep your eyes on those who live as we do. For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.... Continue Reading →
Squinting in the Light 