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And again he went away and prayed, saying the
same words. And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes
were very heavy, and they did not know what to answer him. And he came
the third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking
your rest? It is enough; the...
From that time Jesus began to show his
disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the
elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third
day be raised. ~ Matthew 16:21
The crucifixion of Christ was not an ambush. In
fact, it was quite...
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and
they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish,
and no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given
them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out
of the Father's hand. I and the...
Thunder… in the distance. The rumble ushers in
the anticipation. It warns us, in advance, of what’s coming. Soon
there will be the smell of rain, the flashes of lightening, the
increased wind velocity. A storm is coming, and the warning invites
preparation. Windows closed. Jacket in...
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