It’s kind of a weird, but famous, story. …The road to Emmaus. (Luke 24:13-29) I find myself wondering, as I so often do, why Jesus chose to do something the way He did it. Two, unnamed disciples, are distraught and disillusioned and are walking to Emmaus after the crucifixion. The One they thought would changeContinue reading “A Weird Famous Story”
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Help for our worries
I wrote this a few years ago. How I could add to this list of worries now!! We ALL could! But the truth of what helps-is still the truth… I stood looking in the mirror trying to pull out yet another, wild, gray hair when I realized I couldn’t see the thing without my readingContinue reading “Help for our worries”
For those wrestling to understand
I wrote this before and I need to remember again…. Jacob wrestled with God. That’s too much for my mind to even conceive. Except, I’m wrestling. Not in the physical sense; but certainly, in that, I’m trying to understand what God is doing through some exhaustingly hard things in my life. I know it’s trueContinue reading “For those wrestling to understand”
A Strange Peace
Entering Jerusalem, the Savior wept. Not for the Cross He would face, but for the people. I wonder if tears filled His eyes as He heard the laughter of children playing, laughter that soon would be silenced as Jerusalem would be laid siege. The people who had rejected Him would face judgment. Judgment would comeContinue reading “A Strange Peace”