It’s Good Friday today here in Melbourne. And I got to thinking, what makes Good Friday….well…good?I mean, Jesus went through unimaginable agony and pain. He didn’t do a thing wrong, and here he was, put on a cross… mocked, his body...
We were given an ancient piano – 1871-1880 It sounded fine to us, but to any trained ear, it was as flat as a tack. No one wanted the job. “It’s too old. Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash We’d be liable if strings broke. It’s not worth...
“I need you to baptize me, John.” “What? I can’t do that. What good is there in me, that I could baptize you, Jesus? You should be baptizing me.” “It is fitting that you do this thing,” Jesus gently responded. Matthew 3:15b...
Reading 1 Chronicles 14 this morning and it HIT me! The names of the children born to David. Shammau, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japia, Elishama, Beeliada and Eliphelet. These were living breathing people. They had lives. The were...
Had a hard week?Received some bad news?Someone kindly gave me this life buoy amid my own challenge.We have 2 choices when terrible comes.1. Be overcome by the circumstance.2. Choose to walk forward despite it.I’ve done both, but option 2 has me drawing near to...