Praying for Pauls
Reading Galatians in the Passion Translation (yes, still LOVING this translation), Paul is talking about the radical transformation that came from the encounter he had on the road to Damascus. By now you have heard stories of how severely I harassed and persecuted Christians and did my best to systematically destroy God’s church, all because […]
The Wheat is Worth the Weeds.
I am not, I am
Reading the book of John in a fresh translation (The Passion Translation-LOVING IT!), I got some fresh life from the testimony of John the Baptist. In Chapter 4, John’s disciples come to him reporting that Jesus is baptizing more people than John is now. (The NERVE of this guy!) They obviously expected John to be […]
Touching His Heart
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw this, they were indignant. “Why this waste?” they asked. “This perfume could have […]
In the Middle of a Miracle
“Grandpa Joshua, what was it like when you were walking through the Red Sea? Did you see any fish? How big were they? How high were the walls of water? Were there seashells on the ground? Did they hurt your feet? What did that pillar of fire look like? Was it super hot? What did […]