Tag: Jesus
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The floating gate..

Psalm 24 encourages us to open the gate and let the King of Glory, Jesus, come in. The One who is strong and mighty and mighty in battle. City gates have historically been important places of influence and decision making. In Israel, the elders gathered at the gates of the city to discuss and make decisions.…
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Direction..

I heard something simple last week but very profound. My friend loves to bake bread and showed us one of his loaves. The loaf was perfectly baked in a round with a cross on the front. He explained that he makes a simple cross in the dough before it bakes to give the bread direction…
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God of the mountain and God of the manger..

Warning: These bible verses are not just for Christmas! “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” Matt 1:23 “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign:the Virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and will…
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I came, I saw, I conquered..

Veni Vidi Vici I came, Down from heaven, Expected yet unexpected, Into humanity, Into your lives, A little helpless babe, I came to all. I saw, The eyes of hope, The eyes of hurt, The eyes of wonder, At miracles done, I saw your hearts, I saw you all. I conquered, In obedience, Into pain,…
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The same in every way…

Today is my eldest daughter’s birthday. A lot of people say she is a chip off the old block and has many of our family characteristics and looks. Jesus had more than a passing resemblance to His Father God. He was and is exactly like His Father God in every way. “And He is the…
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Enriched..

To enrich something means to improve its quality, usually by adding something such as a desirable quality or characteristic to it. A Definition of “enrich” from Merriem Webster dictionary is: “to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient the experience will enrich your life: such as : to add beauty…

