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Then Jesus shouted, “Father, I entrust my spirit into your hands!” And with those words he breathed his last. Luke 23:46 Today...
He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young. Isaiah...
He walked away, about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and prayed. Luke 22:41 From the top...
It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening. Psalm 92:2 I wonder what would...
O LORD, I cry out to you. I will keep on pleading day by day. Psalm 88:13 Chances are you won’t hear...
“Keep alert at all times. And pray that you might be strong enough to escape these coming horrors and stand before the Son of Man.” Luke 21:36 If Jesus is coming again, how...
After Jesus entered Jerusalem to the cheers of his followers, who expected him to confront the Romans and begin his messianic work...
“So don’t you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will...
When have you experienced God’s love for you? Are you open to an even deeper experience of God’s love?
In yesterday’s reflection, I began to consider the implications of the fact that God knows our hearts. Today, I want to add...
The Pharisees weren’t too happy with Jesus’ claim that we cannot serve two masters, both God and money.
But I will keep on hoping for your help; I will praise you more and more. Psalm 71:14 Psalm 71 is a prayer for deliverance offered by an unnamed poet who has repeatedly...
Texas is currently enduring one of the three worst droughts in our recorded history. We’ve had only one significant rainfall since February. The greens of our native South Texas plants tend toward muted...
Do you find yourself more inclined to pray for leaders with whom you agree or disagree?
But I keep praying to you, LORD, hoping this time you will show me favor. In your unfailing love, O God, answer...
