The wise-at-heart start with, "What would Jesus do?". Sure, it's a cliche, but it's a cliche because it's true. Sure, it's unoriginal, but we're not looking for original. We're not looking for hip or woke. What we are after here is wisdom, and Jesus is the Wisdom of God. It's … [Read more...] about Wisdom Raises Her Voice ~ Proverbs 1:33
Jesus, Repentance or Rage
It was the feast of dedication (Hanukkah) and Jesus was walking around the temple. The people were asking, "If you are the Christ, tell us plainly" (John 10:22). Jesus replied that He had told them and that the works He had done in His Father's name were the evidence, but they … [Read more...] about Jesus, Repentance or Rage
The Slimy Pit
The Holy Spirit spoke beautifully through David, causing him to record his own experiences and at the same time, express truths that went beyond the experience he was trying to describe. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; He set my feet on a rock and … [Read more...] about The Slimy Pit
Jesus, Numbering Our Days
The tower of Siloam had fallen and killed many. Pilate had slaughtered Israelites and mixed their blood with Jewish sacrifices. The hot-take on the streets of Jerusalem was that the men who had died must be extraordinary sinners and that their deaths were God’s judgement on … [Read more...] about Jesus, Numbering Our Days
The Fatal Art of Comparing
“What about this man?”, asked Peter pointing to the Apostle John (John 21:21). Jesus replied, “What is that to you? You follow me.” Jesus' reply is music to my ears. It's a word that liberates us from the loveless, disheartening and fatal art of comparing ourselves with other … [Read more...] about The Fatal Art of Comparing