Blinded Eyes and Burning Hearts

“And it came to pass, as He sat at meat with them, He took the bread and blessed it and broke and gave to them.  And their eyes were opened and they knew Him—and He vanished out of their sight.  And they said one to another, ‘Did not our heart burn within us, while He...

On Grace and Gratitude

“And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pound weight.” John 19:39 When He’s really changed your life, you can’t keep silent about it anymore. That late afternoon or early...

How Can These Things Be?

“Nicodemus answered and said unto Him, ‘How can these things be’?” John 3:9 Sincere, wholehearted seeking will always end with sublime, wholehearted receiving (Jer. 29:13; Mt. 7:7-11). He was religious, ritually-pure, righteous, respectful and quite rational; yet,...

The Eternal Word

“In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God.” John 1:1 Our minds cannot grasp this eternal Truth; we simply must sit quietly in reverent awe. “In the beginning was the Word.” No mortal mind can fathom the mystery of this phrase. Our...

God’s V.I.P. Guest List

“But when you make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind.” Luke 14:13 It wouldn’t make the world’s preferred list, but it’s always at the top of the Lord’s. “Put your best foot forward.” That’s what we’re taught from childhood. And, the reason is...

Friend, Go Up Higher

“But when you are bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room, that when he that bid you comes, he may say unto you, ‘Friend, go up higher.’ Then shall you have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with you—for whosoever exalts himself shall be abased. And...

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