Tag Archives: Mercy

PRAYERFUL EXPECTANCY

Luke and the Lost A little boy was kneeling beside his bed with his mother and grandmother and softly saying his prayers, “Dear God, please bless Mummy and Daddy and all the family and please give me a good night’s … Continue reading

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WITH GOD THERE ARE NO OUTSIDERS!

LUKE AND THE LOST We begin the book of Luke with a feeling of “coming home”. Have you ever traveled for a few days or weeks away from home? Can you remember what it is like to finally come home … Continue reading

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AND HERE’S THE REST OF THE STORY…

The Good News! Like Paul Harvey did many years ago, we close the gospel of Mark with “the rest of the story”…after the Resurrection of Jesus, our Savior. Most people think the “good news” ends with the resurrection, but this … Continue reading

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“EXACTLY AS HE SAID”

The Good News! Do you worry…outloud? At times, does fear overtake all your senses and you wonder if life is worth all the trouble, pain and sheer annoyances? Do your finances play a part in this fear and worry? Do … Continue reading

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THE ONE WHO LIVED EXPECTANTLY

The Good News! There is a famous joke about a child who wakes up on Christmas morning and is surprised to find a heap of horse manure under the tree instead of a collection of presents. Yet, the child is … Continue reading

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THE KISS OF DEATH

The Good News! We use the “kiss of death” as an action for ending a relationship. It is also used in other ways today. I looked it up… -When a woman you’re trying to get with delivers the fatal blow, … Continue reading

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WHEN LIFE FALLS APART…

The Good News! We talk a good line when everything is going well and plans fall into place the way we think they should. We praise God in the good times. We wonder why others do not. Our prayers are … Continue reading

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THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB…

The Good News! We come to the table to eat and drink and be filled with the meaning of the “last Passover supper” Jesus will share with his followers. The Passover meal is steeped in tradition, meaning and significance for … Continue reading

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BROKEN AND POURED OUT

The Good News! We are about to read a very moving passage of God’s Word that tells of a woman who gave up her precious, costly perfumed oil that one saves for their own burial…as we would save a life … Continue reading

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LORD, GIVE US A SIGN…

The Good News! We are always looking for signs. We strain to see road signs that tell us exactly where to go…even with our friend GPS Sirius to help us! We all want to know exactly what WILL happen BEFORE … Continue reading

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