Want Jesus To….

"What do you want me to do for you?" "Lord, I want to see," he replied.  Jesus said to him, "Receive your sight; your faith has healed you."  Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they also praised God.  Luke 18:41-43 (NIV) Here we are with... Continue Reading →

Our Big Hurdle

Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the synagogue ruler said to the people, "There are six days for work. So come and be healed on those days, not on the Sabbath."  Luke 13:14 (NIV) On the day set aside for worship Jesus has compassion on an afflicted woman.  He heals her of her... Continue Reading →

Slow to Understand

Aware of their discussion, Jesus asked them: “Why are you talking about having no bread?  Do you still not see or understand?  Are your hearts hardened?  Mark 8:17 (TNIV) The human being is an amazing work of art.  The body and the mind have many intricate systems that wonderfully function to achieve marvelous results.  We... Continue Reading →

Faith That Looks Up

They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.  Mark 6:42-43 (TNIV) One could spend endless amounts of time trying to define faith.  Much of our efforts are spent studying it or teaching it to others.  But more important than what it is, is... Continue Reading →

Take Nothing

and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, now money in their purse; Mark 6:8 (ASV) Jesus was sending out His friends to spread the good news.  The teacher taught many important lessons not merely by keeping them close to His side, but... Continue Reading →

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