"Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening He went out to spend the night on the hill called the Mount of Olives, and all the people came early in the morning to hear Him at the temple." Luke 21:37-38 Every day of the Passion Week, Jesus would walk down the Mount … Continue reading Wednesday – “I eagerly desire…”
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Tuesday – It was on His bucket list
My head is swimming. I've been turning the events of Tuesday during Passion Week over in my mind. So many paths to follow down. Jesus is trying to squeeze different facets of truth into this day for in two short days His time for teaching would be over. They are spokes of a single … Continue reading Tuesday – It was on His bucket list
Passion Week – Monday
Meditation. Contemplating God. Practicing the Presence of God. As Christians we are bombarded with these concepts and disciplines, but in a busy, noisy world how hard is it to do this? I did an experiment this morning. Before the sun ever came up, I sat in my chair and practiced listening to God. I can't … Continue reading Passion Week – Monday
Sunday afternoon
It's Sunday afternoon. It's called Pasion Week. On this day around 2000 yrs ago Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey. He faced a death that was combined with intense suffering, yet He marched on. "When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?” The crowds answered, “This is … Continue reading Sunday afternoon
Even the rocks will cry out
"Jesus traveled through this world “ON THE WAY” to his final destination. He walked through the countryside of Judea, Samaria, and Capernaum. A rugged hill outside of Jerusalem on a splintery cross was his fate. His end goal was an empty tomb carved into a rock slab. Jerusalem was the destination of Jesus’ decisive confrontation … Continue reading Even the rocks will cry out
Losing Jesus
I am finding myself more and more as I get into the Word of God. I say this often, "My story is written in their stories." My second book in my 40 day series book, "On the Way" will be released at the end of this year and beginning of next year. The second leg … Continue reading Losing Jesus
The Charging Station
“Early the next morning Jesus woke and left the house. He went to a lonely place, where He prayed.” Mark 1:35 NCV I’m just not an early morning type of girl. I love a good sleep in type of day. I believe by sleeping in I will have the energy to face my day. … Continue reading The Charging Station
On the Way
I texted Emily, "On the way," as I climbed in the truck. I was meeting her at the United Ticket Counter. We were "On the Way" Addis Ababa Ethiopia. “ON THE WAY.” Three simple words to inform people you are coming. You have some place to be. There is a final destination set for a group of people. The … Continue reading On the Way
I’m just me
"They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death." Revelation 12:11 NIV. "Our testimony is powerful because it reminds others of God's faithfulness. It offers hope to those who feel stuck. It brings … Continue reading I’m just me
The Wardrobe
"What did you do today, Mom?" Nikki asked. "Oh you know, spin class, laundry, and stuff like that," was my simple answer. "Why?" I ask myself. Why did I not tell my daughter, "Oh I finished chapter 30 in my book "On the Way." "I spent an hour writing a silly rhyming poem about … Continue reading The Wardrobe