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Tag Archives: Christ
A Childlike Faith
Photo Credit: Santa Monica, United States – Lauren Lulu Taylor (unsplash.com) “A complete life is the life of a child. When I am fully conscious of my awareness of Christ, there is something wrong. It is the sick person who … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged childlike, Christ, discipleship, heaven, Jesus, Matthew 18:3, trust
12 Comments
He Is Not Here…
He is risen! Wishing you a blessed Easter, dear friends, not “despite,” but because!
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christ, Easter, Jesus, Matthew 28:6, resurrection, risen, Sunday
39 Comments
Ego Candy
Many bloggers, myself included, have experienced an upswing in views–thanks to the captive audience provided by the worldwide lockdown. Comments and Likes have gone up, as well. It’s enough to make your teeth rot. Why do I say that? Recognition … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith, Writing
Tagged blogging, Christ, disciple, Easter, Jesus, truth
63 Comments
I Want to Know Him
Is Jesus still on the cross? Yes. No. Both. Read on. Ash Wednesday begins the traditional season of Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter (Lent literally means “Forty”). So what? “Old, dead tradition stuff.” That was my summation … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Ash Wednesday, Christ, cross, Lent, meditation, penitence, Philippians 3:10-12
17 Comments
Beyond Forgiveness
Imagine meeting someone who is so breathtakingly good, so kind and intelligent that you fall instantly in love with them. So you beg them to come and live with you. And they say, “Yes!” Now imagine they’ve acquired a video … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged beyond, Christ, forgiveness, Jesus, love, Romans 5:8, Thomas Blackshear
33 Comments
Share the Load
Have you ever moved, almost without realizing it, from learning about another’s burdens to helping carry them? If we don’t share one another’s burdens, are we even truly alive? ~The Wishing Map “Bear one another’s burdens, and in this … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged burdens, caring, Christ, compassion, empathy, Galatians 6:2, sharing
9 Comments
God’s Mystery Revealed
Old Testament: God made us. New Testament: God with us. Living Testament (you and me): God in us.
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christ, Christmas, Colossians 1:26-27, glory, God, mystery, revelation
15 Comments
Speaking the Truth
God is love. ~John 4:8 Hence, if we do not speak out of love, we do not speak for God Period.
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged 1 John 4:8, Christ, Ephesians 4:15, God, love, truth
13 Comments
Faith
Please God When my words speak more of faith than my actions do correct me “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And the life I now live in the body, … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged actions, Christ, crucified, Galatians 2:20, God, life, words
20 Comments
Dear God
Hey, it never hurts to ask. “When you bear one another’s burdens, you fulfill the law of Christ.” ~Galatians 6:2
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christ, compassion, empathy, Galatians 6:2, kindness, mercy
17 Comments