Jesus spent all night on a mountain praying, and coming down the next morning, “he called his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles: Simon, whom he named Peter [Cephas], and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew [Nathaniel], and Matthew, and Thomas [Didymus], and James the son … Continue reading What is an Apostle?
Will We Beat Disease and Death? Jesus, Jairus’ Daughter, and the Bleeding Woman.
Imagine disease and death personified. Unobjectionably, the pair would be of the most contemptable, misanthropic sadistic individuals we would ever come across. Released long ago, they have been lurking about since the time of Adam and Eve. These monsters roam about unfettered relentlessly striking anyone who comes in their path whether day or night. They … Continue reading Will We Beat Disease and Death? Jesus, Jairus’ Daughter, and the Bleeding Woman.
Easter Sunday 2023: He has Risen!
I wish everyone blessings on this glorious Resurrection Sunday. He has risen! He has risen indeed! Mark tells us that after the Sabbath, when the sun had risen, that Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome went to the tomb where the body of Jesus was laid. They asked themselves, “Who will roll … Continue reading Easter Sunday 2023: He has Risen!
Suffering, Vindication, and Resurrection from the Book of Job
I am listening to a reading of the Book of Job. Job was a man from Uz who suffered greatly. Bandits robbed him of his property. A storm felled the house that crushed his sons and daughters to death during supper. His body became riddled with loathsome, unpleasant, and painful sores. His three friends—Eliphaz, Bildad, … Continue reading Suffering, Vindication, and Resurrection from the Book of Job
Legion Falls: Whom Shall I Fear?
Luke 8 recalls Jesus and the disciples going to the Decapolis side of the Sea of Galilee, which was a predominantly Gentile area. [1] There Jesus encountered a man with a legion of demons.[2] “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God?” said the demon though its host (Lk. … Continue reading Legion Falls: Whom Shall I Fear?
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