Changing Our World One Woman At A Time
Luke 22:39-52 Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives 39 Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him. 40 On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.” 41 He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, 42 “Father, if you
Easter and Christmas weeks are both sacred to me. One week we’re celebrating His coming and birth and the other we’re remembering the purpose of His coming. For God so loved the world that He created you and me. He brought us into existence that we might know Him in a personal relationship, that we
1 John 3:10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. A few weeks ago, the tornadoes that ravaged part of our state was eerily close to my house. At 3:30pm, it felt like someone had turned off the
Remember that horrible sin I wrote about last week? You know, that bad thing that you would never want anyone to know about. That bad thing that you want suppressed and never surfaced again. Not to mention, the everyday… shall I say… shortcomings. (Complaining, grumbling, yelling, anger, rage, potty mouth, critical and judgemental thoughts –
“But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.” Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” Jesus answered him,”I tell you
Luke 22:54 Then seizing Him, they led Him away and took Him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance. As we go back to the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, lets use a magnifying glass to look closer at the lessons and how they relate to us today in
I feel like I just dropped you off 2 days ago. And as I study this morning, there’s so much – I don’t even know where to begin… But one thing I do know, the Bible is relevant. And the events that happened surrounding Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection are relevant to us in the
The original Good Friday wasn’t so good. As I read about the original Good Friday – it’s not for the weak-hearted. In fact, it’s kinda graphic. And to be honest, almost too much to bear. But we should. After all, this is what Jesus did to pay the cost for you and I to know God personally; for the
Today’s Reading: Luke 22:47-23:12 John 18: 1-27 Jesus has finished His prayer time and we see Judas leading a detachment of soldiers to arrest Him. (Detachment = 200-600 soldiers.) Let’s look at all Jesus is dealing with emotionally as He is dragged away. Judas, one in His own inner circle has betrayed Him for 30