by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And when He was come near, He beheld the city and wept over it.” Luke 19:41 Never has there been a heart as compassionate as His. Jerusalem. The City of David. The Holy City. The “City of Peace.” As Jesus drew near the city that day on the...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“When He heard, therefore, that he was sick, He abode two days still in the same place where He was. Then after that said He to His disciples, ‘Let us go into Judea again.’ His disciples say unto Him, ‘Master, the Jews of late sought to stone You—and go You thither...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“From that time many of His disciples went back and walked no more with Him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve, ‘Will you also go away’?” John 6:66-67 If He’s not your Treasure (II Cor. 4:7), you’ll always be tempted to doubt and desert. It’s easy to be brave...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And He said to them all, ‘If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me’.” Luke 9:23 You can’t follow Him and stay where you are. The terms seem so difficult, so austere: “If you would come after Me, deny...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“For that you ought to say, ‘If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that’.” James 4:15 Clay’s responsibility is to lie quietly and pliable on the potter’s wheel; it’s the potter’s responsibility to decide what to do with it (Jer. 18:1-6). ...