Three Stories About the Return of the Lord from Luke 12:35-48

Reflecting upon past events could be used to examine past mistakes to avoid repeating them in the future. However, I also believe there is benefit in looking prospectively at life to organize present activities in anticipation for things to come. What is to come? The blessed hope of Jesus Christ’s return. This blog will explore … Continue reading Three Stories About the Return of the Lord from Luke 12:35-48

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

Did Death Ever Touch Your Home? Jesus Raises a Widows Son in Luke 7:11-17

Death happens. The living grieves over the dead. Those who pass away leave an unfillable hole in the lives of the living and the world is never the same after the loss of a loved one. Our life story is full of encounters with death until death takes us. But could our story could be … Continue reading Did Death Ever Touch Your Home? Jesus Raises a Widows Son in Luke 7:11-17