What About Him, Lord? Peter asked Jesus, “What about him, Lord?” John 21:21 My Takeaways Something Old This was the third time Jesus had appeared to His disciples since He had been raised from the dead. John 21:14 I wonder what the disciples did between Jesus sightings. Something New We need to focus…
Ya’ll, have you ever felt like the Holy Spirit just give you to a little love tap? Like, “Girl, you are making way too big a deal out of nothing. Calm yourself.” So, I spoke in Georgia last night at New Hope Church. I was thrilled for the opportunity to share the hope and love…
The Cross; The Curtain; The Tomb They found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. Luke 24:2 My Takeaways Something Old The cross makes a way for our sins to be forgiven. The curtain makes a way to communicate God. The empty tomb makes a way for eternity in Heaven….
A Resurrected Life A passerby named Simon, who was from Cyrene, was coming in from the countryside just then, and the soldiers forced him to carry Jesus’ cross. (Simon was the father of Alexander and Rufus.) Mark 15:21 My Takeaways Something Old The way to resurrected living: Death to our desires. Death to…
Collaborating for a Cause (Herod and Pilate, who had been enemies before, became friends that day.) Luke 23:12 My Takeaways Something Old Nothing bonds people like a cause. Pilate was the Roman governor over Judea. Herod Antipas was the Tetrarch (Prince) of Galilee. Before jumping on the band wagon: Know the cause. Know the…
Meanwhile Meanwhile, Peter was in the courtyard below. Mark 14:66a My Takeaways Something Old Jesus’ enemies convicted Him with lies. Our enemy, the father of lies, is trying to convict us with lies. His tactics have changed because they still work. Something New Meanwhile: in the intervening time; during the interval. What am I…