He announced: “It is finished!” Then He bowed His head and died.
Category: Quiet Time
A True Disciple – Love Says it All
but there Jesus was – removing His outer clothing and tying a towel around Himself, and then grabbing a basin of water He literally began to wash the feet of His disciples –
Not Shrinking Back
even though He has now reached the road leading up to the Mount of Olives Jesus does not shrink back. He presses on and engages the disciples in what’s next,
Trust His Heart
Have you ever felt abandoned by God? You pray, but it feels as though He isn’t listening; you watch, but You do not see Him move on your behalf.
Do You Believe This?
Jesus uses this death and life situation to introduce or identify Himself as “The resurrection and the life.”
The Weight of Sin
We must take time daily to reflect on the weight and significance of our sin to truly appreciate the gravity of who God is and what He has done and promised to do.
Rescued for Redemption
In spite of Jonah’s guilt and God’s judgment, in spite of the impossible circumstances Jonah found himself in, God had delivered Jonah from death to life so that he could go and live out the calling on his life to take God’s message to the people of Nineveh so that they would repent and be saved and know the mercy of God.
Pleasing Sacrifices
Jesus wasn’t ostentatious with His acts of doing good and sharing. He worked with what He had, like mud or five loaves and two fishes.
Pursuit of the Kingdom
Perhaps, even more importantly there was renewed strength and prayer and focus on the Kingdom work of praying for the lost and getting His message out daily.
Treasures
We all know it, yet, somehow we all – for the most part, at one time or another – struggle against the reality of the temporary and get caught up with acquiring “earthly treasures.”