Category: Jesus Christ
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A 9th Hour Experience..
“And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”Matthew 27.46 NKJV In the Christian life, as in life, I think most, if not all of us, have had or will have a painful 9th hour experience.…
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Darkness into Light
Mark 16. Verses 1-8. The Resurrection of Jesus. “Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. And they said among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?” Very early in the…
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Fresh Bread (2) Sharing
My post yesterday about Fresh Bread reminded me that this was not the first time the Lord has spoken to me on this theme, so I want to re-share during this Holy Week more of the same, as we fix our eyes on Jesus and meditate on His death and resurrection. Jesus the bread of…
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Fresh Bread..
Mmmmm. The smell of fresh bread straight from the oven. Is there anything better? The smell itself gets our tastebuds working and brings an anticipation of the delights ahead of us. One of my earliest memories of my childhood in Scotland was being sent out for the “morning rolls” – bringing them home, baked fresh…
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To Know Him
The most beautiful moment of my life was accepting Jesus as my Saviour and surrendering my life to Him. Since then discipleship has been a journey of discovery to know Jesus better and more deeply. Jesus came to show us the Father and through faith in Jesus, to enable us to have a relationship with…
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Gates -The Rubbish Gate
Just as the name suggests this gate which Nehemiah rebuilt was the one used to get rid of the rubbish and waste from the city. The rubbish has to go somewhere. I don’t know about you but even after being a Christian for over 40 years, I am still a work in progress. Working out…
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Gates-The Fish Gate
The Fish Gate is another gate which was rebuilt by Nehemiah. Fishes have been associated with Christianity for many years. The sign of the fish is still a symbol you see denoting Christian faith. As followers of Jesus Christ we are called to be “fishers of men”. The body of Christ has been given the…
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Burning Love
I was thinking about relationships and love the other day. This year is my 30th wedding anniversary in July. After dropping a few hints (very heavy hints) my husband realised what a milestone this was and something to be celebrated. I can only think being married to me is a celebration every day so that’s…
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By Invitation Only
My dear children – you are all children in my sight, dear and beloved to me. How my heart aches for you. How my heart longs to take you in my arms and remove the burdens you are carrying. I am here – just waiting for you. Waiting to lift you up in my…
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Atrophy
A friend used this word “atrophy” in an email to me this week. It immediately got my attention as it’s such an unusual word. It reminded me of this post from early 2020 so I wanted to share it again today. Atrophy means the partial or complete wasting away of part of a physical body. …