Pray To Be Shown

Then they prayed, "Lord, you know everyone's heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen  Acts 1:24   We think of earthly things.  We do not see yet the Heavenly ones.  God sees with eyes that see interior motives, His eternal plans and with a wisdom unfathomable, even for celestial beings.  Jesus is... Continue Reading →

Joined In Prayer

They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.  Acts 1:14 (NIV)   Many churches have grown up since this humble beginning.  The Disciples have just witnessed their risen Saviour lifted up into Heaven before their eyes.  He has physically gone from their... Continue Reading →

Ask To Glorify #God #Jesus

‘And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father.’  John 14:13 (NIV) God loves to answer prayers.  Jesus encourages us to ask in His name.  But what is it that we are talking about?  What should we be talking about?  Does this mean that... Continue Reading →

To See Glory #God #Jesus #Heaven

Then Jesus said, "Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?"  Mark 11:40 (NIV) Jesus is still moved.  He approaches the tomb where His friend is buried.  Time has gone by.  The last thing people think is that Jesus can still do something about the situation.  Jesus... Continue Reading →

Jesus Withdraws

Jesus, knowing that they intended to come and make him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by himself.  John 6:15 (NIV) Excitement builds.  People begin to realize that Jesus could be the Prophet they have been waiting for.  He should be their King.  They want to take Him and place Him on the... Continue Reading →

Jesus Knows Us

‘but I know you. I know that you do not have the love of God in your hearts.’  John 5:42 (NIV) Jesus makes a difference between those who turn to Him and those who don´t.  Some people prefer to hold everything in their own hands instead of lay it all down and look to Him... Continue Reading →

A Dark Hour

"Why are you sleeping?" he asked them. "Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation."  Luke 22:46 (NIV) The Last Supper is finished.  Darkness has fallen over the land.  Jesus set off to do what He usually does.  He seeks out a quiet solitary place to be with God.  His hour... Continue Reading →

Taught To Pray

He said to them, "When you pray, say: " 'Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come.  Give us each day our daily bread.  Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation. ' "  Luke 11:2-4 (NIV) Should we think it important to pray?... Continue Reading →

Jesus Cries to His Father

"Abba, Father," he said, "everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me.  Yet not what I will, but what you will."  Mark 14:36 (NIV) There He was, the very Son of God.  He was brought to His breaking point.  He was so grieved that He said He could just about die.  What sorrow! ... Continue Reading →

If You Can

And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst!  All things are possible to him who believeth.  Mark 9:23 (ASV) The father of the boy who was suffering under terrible spirits of seizures, asks Jesus for help.  But the way he says it sparks a reaction in Jesus.  He asks Jesus saying, “If you can, please... Continue Reading →

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