DIVINE ABANDONMENT
“About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, ‘Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?’ (which means ‘My God, my God, why have you...
JESUS WEPT
“When Mary (the sister of Lazarus) came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, ‘Lord, if you had been here,...
THE GIFT OF HUMOR
“When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers ahead of him. On their way...
WHOSE KINGDOM?
“Thy kingdom come…” (Mt 6:10) As far as “kingdoms” go, I have a variety of choices today, as to which one I will inhabit. I can choose to...
NOT KNOWING IS OK
“And all those who heard it marveled at those things which were told them by the shepherds. But Mary kept all these things and collected...
THE TWO BIG QUESTIONS
“But Mary (Magdalene) stood weeping outside the tomb. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb; and she saw two angels in white,...
A TIME FOR REST
“Now it happened that he went through the grainfields on the Sabbath; and as they went his disciples began to pluck the heads of grain....
SEEING THE SIGNS
“Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him asked that he would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them,...
KNEELING IN PRAYER
“Then he (Jesus) withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed, ‘Father…’” (Lk 22:41-42) So Jesus “knelt down” and...
HURRY AND COME DOWN
“(Zacchaeus) was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was short in stature. So he ran ahead...
