If Jesus is always teaching, he is also preparing his followers.  He has something he’s asking them to do, wants them to be doing.  In much of the first part…

More Than Mourning

July 2, 2023
In Boston in 1770, Perez Morton penned these words: “When Jesus wept, the falling tear in mercy flowed beyond all bound.  When Jesus groaned, a trembling fear seized all the…
On this day, we specially remember Jesus making his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, that God’s Word might be fulfilled.  Today, we also conclude our time with Jonah.  Jesus was asked…

The Way of Comfort

December 6, 2020
          Though it was not a Sunday and the church was not open, the grieving widow called the pastor, asking if he would open the church for her.  She needed…

Ultimate, Final

November 25, 2018
Every so often, our Scripture reading brings us to Revelation.  We call it a book; it’s much closer to a vision, a dream.  Some think nothing of dreams; others believe…