Gathering The Scattered
The night Jesus was betrayed, he tried to tell his disciples the inevitable and what was about to take place. He already knew they would abandon him. He knew that Peter would deny him three times, before the rooster crowed. He knew, and yet, he tried to comfort and encourage...
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The Ultimate Gift
The institution of the Lord's Supper commemorates the Passover and the deliverance of Israel out of the bondage for slavery in Egypt. Everything eaten at the Passover meal had symbolic meaning. The bitter herbs recalled the bitterness of slavery; the salt water signified the tears shed under Egypt’s oppression. The...
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Finishing The Race With Eternal Hope
The Easter season reminds us of the greatest victory ever won, the triumph of Jesus Christ over sin and death. It is during this time that we not only celebrate his resurrection but also reflect on the meaning of our own journey of faith.The Apostle Paul, writing at the end...
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God Made, Or Man Made
Back in John chapter 2 we read the account of the wedding feast at Cana. Jesus, along with his mother and disciples were invited to that wedding. During the wedding celebration, his mother approached Jesus and said, “Son, they have no wine.” (John 2:3)Jesus went on to turn the water...
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Do This In Remembrance Of Me
A human mind cannot comprehend the depth of God’s love. For Jesus taking our sins in his own body on the cross had everything to lose, and we had nothing to give back to him in return. The prophet Isaiah described Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross saying, “Surely he has...
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