Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be sincere. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said, so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor. So the spies questioned him: “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right, and that you… Read More »
Divine Jurisdiction
Now it happened on one of those days, as He taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, that the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, confronted Him and spoke to Him, saying, “Tell us, by what authority are You doing these things? Or who is he who gave You… Read More »
Get To Steppin’! Being Mindful of your Purpose Filled Walk
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’” The blind and the lame came… Read More »
Uncontrollable Praise
36 As he went along, people spread their cloaks on the road. 37 When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen: 38 “Blessed is the king who comes… Read More »
Taming Your Donkey
I’m sure you’ve watched movies with horses and cowboys. Here’s the scene: the cowboy slowly walks up to an untamed horse, talks to him, attempts to gain trust, then eventually attempts to “break” him. This process can take time and the skilled wrangler knows that depending on the horse, this can be a tedious endeavor… Read More »
Creation: Banished
And Adam called his wife’s name Eve,[a] because she was the mother of all living. Also for Adam and his wife the Lord God made tunics of skin, and clothed them. Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put… Read More »
Love Letter
Katherine Dunham was an African-American dancer, choreographer, and social activist. Dunham had one of the most successful dance careers in African-American and European theater of the 20th century, and directed her own dance company for many years. She has been called the “matriarch and queen mother of black dance.” – Wikipedia Michelle Smith was inspired… Read More »
B-R-E-A-T-H-E
Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. I Thessalonians 5: 16 – 18 NIV AFTER DIVORCE It was July 8, 2009. I had just arrived home from a Hawaiian girl’s trip. I yelled out being silly, “Honey, I’m Home!” There was no response. I… Read More »
Punishment
God told the serpent: “Because you’ve done this, you’re cursed, cursed beyond all cattle and wild animals, Cursed to slink on your belly and eat dirt all your life. I’m declaring war between you and the Woman, between your offspring and hers. He’ll wound your head, you’ll wound his heel.” He told the Woman: “I’ll multiply… Read More »
Freedom Walk
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