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Walk Into Freedom
So [Peter] followed him out, not realizing that what was happening through the angel was real. // Acts 12:9 Chained, sandwiched between guards, locked in a cell guarded by more...
Keds, 1% Better, and the Pursuit of Holiness
As he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in every aspect of your conduct, for it is written, Be holy because I am holy. // 1 Peter 1:16...
What Are We To Do?
When they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and they asked Peter and the other Apostles, “What are we to do, my brothers?” // Acts 2:37 “Oooh, that...
The Persistence of A Child
Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. A large number of people followed from Galilee and from Judea. // Mark 3:7 There’s a joke among mothers that moms of toddlers...
When We Want To Give Up
Jesus told his disciples a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary [ . . . ] “But when the Son of Man comes, will...
Remember His Goodness
The Lord remembers his covenant forever. // Psalm 105:8 The Lord remembers. I do not (always) remember. During the pandemic, a friend and I committed to sharing one good thing,...
Am I Limiting God?
“God forbid, Lord!” [ . . . ] “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle to me!” // Matthew 16:22-23 My college roommate once wrote a paper about Jesus...
His Abundant Mercy
“These last ones worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us.” // Matthew 20:12 My daughter and I spent her junior year reading and discussing Dante...
Give Me The Grace
And those he predestined he also called; and those he called he also justified; and those he justified he also glorified. // Romans 8:30 Through blurry, tear-filled eyes I read...
He Speaks To You
. . . [T]hey realized that he had addressed the parable to them. So they left him and went away. // Mark 12:12It’s me. I’m the one to whom Jesus...
No Insignificant Efforts
He went to visit them and, because he practiced the same trade, stayed with them and worked. // Acts 18:2-3 Piles of laundry, stacks of moving boxes to unpack, dinner...
There's No Quick Fix
Repent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be wiped away, and that the Lord may grant you times of refreshment. // Acts 3:19-20 Refreshment sounds invigorating, restful, and...