My Lord and my God!

 John 20: 19- 31v 26 “Eight days later the disciples were together again and this time Thomas was with them. The doors were locked: but suddenly, as before, Jesus was standing among them.” That Sunday evening the disciples were meeting behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Suddenly Jesus was standingContinue reading “My Lord and my God!”

     Comfort then Judge

 Isaiah 66: 10-16 v 13 “ I will comfort you there in Jerusalem as a mother comforts her child.”   Rejoice, be glad all who love and mourn for her ( Jerusalem). I will comfort you there in Jerusalem as a mother comforts her child. Everyone will see the Lord’s blessing on his children andContinue reading ”     Comfort then Judge”

      Be Holy!                                         

 Leviticus 19 v 1-2, 9-18 v 10 “It is the same with your grape crop – do not strip every last bunch of grapes from the vines, and do not pick up the grapes that fall to the ground. Leave them for the poor and the foreigners living among you. I am the Lord yourContinue reading ”      Be Holy!                                         “

     What if the Lord had not been on our side?

 Psalm 124 v What if the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us? Yes, the raging waters of their fury would have overwhelmed our very lives. Praise the Lord, who did not let their teeth tear us apart! We escaped from a hunter’s trap. The trap is broken, and we areContinue reading ”     What if the Lord had not been on our side?”

Counting on the Lord                              

Psalm130 v 5” I am counting on the Lord; yes, I am counting on Him.” From the depths of despair, O Lord, I call for your help. Pay attention to my prayer. You offer forgiveness. I am counting on the Lord; yes, I am counting on Him. I long for the Lord, hope for theContinue reading “Counting on the Lord                              “