If Anyone Comes to Me
Luke 14:15-35 makes some clear and hard demands. God is preparing a future for people in his Kingdom. It is like a feast and we're invited, but if we make excuses when we get the invitation, we can miss it. (more…)
Scripture: Resurrection
This Easter Sunday, we will be talking about Jesus' appearances after his resurrection. To Mary Magdalene and the women who found the empty tomb 16 Jesus said to her, "Mary." She turned toward him and cried out in Aramaic, "Rabboni!" (which means "Teacher"). 17 Jesus said, "Do not hold on…
Knowing the Lord
One of the greatest joys of the Christian life is knowing the Lord. It is a wonderful thing that a sinful, mortal human being can know God. The more you see of the Lord, the more you realize God's boundless goodness. Imposing a preconception on God can really limit or…