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Knowing His Voice
“My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” // John 10:27 I expected something flashy. I mean, I knew better than to think that God would simply...
The Thieves That Capture Us
“Whoever enters through me will be saved, and will come in and go out and find pasture. A thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy; I came so...
Your Life is a Gift
No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. // John 10:18 A lot of cleaning. That’s what I saw in nearly every frame of...
To Whom Shall We Go
Jesus then said to the Twelve, "Do you also want to leave?" Simon Peter answered him, "Master, to whom shall we go?” // John 6:67-68 When my dad was diagnosed...
Trusting in the Lord—No Excuses
“There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias, and the Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” // Acts 9:10 In one breath...
I Don’t Know Everything...and That’s Okay
He replied, “How can I [understand], unless someone instructs me?” So he invited Philip to get in and sit with him. // Acts 8:31 I decided to be a graphic...
He Came To Feed Us
Jesus said to the crowds,"I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.” // John 6:35 When I...
Life Hacks and Healing
[T]hey said to [Jesus], “Sir, give us this bread always.” Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes...
Vending Machine Prayers
Do not work for food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him the Father, God,...
Don’t Wait Until Too Late
“Repent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be wiped away.” // Acts 3:19 In today’s readings—on the Third Sunday of Easter—we hear of the need for repentance and...
Exercising Our Spiritual Maternity
As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. // Acts 6:1 I often ask...
Safe With Him
The LORD is my life's refuge; of whom should I be afraid? // Psalm 27:1b Trembling inside, I walked into my employer’s office. I’d been to Reconciliation the day before...
