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We post both excerpts from the newly published devotional "Classic Christianity: A Year of Timeless Devotions, Vol 1 and Vol 2" and also about the "ah-ha" moments where God reveals Himself in our lives! Challenging everybody to get into God's Word everyday!
Apr 14 2017, 17:31
We wear tiny crosses around our necks not because Jesus died on one, but because He triumphed over one. That instrument of torture and execution, the roman cross, is now a symbol of love. Designed to humiliate and punish, that cross showed the sovereignty of Jesus as He reigned there.First, He demonstrated sovereign grace. The first thing Jesus did when He got to the cross was to seek...
Apr 14 2017, 00:23
Maundy Thursday – also known as Holy Thursday – is the day we look back at the Last Supper and commemorate the last meal Jesus shared with his disciples. This was the establishment of the Lord’s Supper and the tipping point in the final days of Christ on earth. What a meal that was!It was at the last supper that Christ announced he would be betrayed by one of his closest associates, to the...
Apr 12 2017, 00:19
Holy Week. Passion Week. Paschal Week.Chances are, you have heard the week between Palm Sunday and Easter referred to in at least one of these ways. Holy – because the Holy Son of God entered Jerusalem hailed as a king, left it bearing a cross, and conquered it through death. Passion – not for the passionate, pure love He held, not for the outburst of emotion that carried him into the city...
Feb 14 2017, 17:51
Happy Valentine’s Day! You know, today as we are all busy showing those we love how much they mean to us, I want to tell you a story about the power of God’s love. Our Papa loved to tell this story – it was one of his favorite memories. Years and years ago, back in the 1920’s or 30’s, at a national denominational meeting, 200 Christian Native American Elders were attending as...
Dec 28 2016, 17:57
Have you ever noticed? In the week between Christmas and New Year's Day the world slows down. Everyone snuggles at home more. Even businesses seem to find a lower gear, shorter hours, more grace for family. We cocoon with the treasures of our hearts: family and friends. The world takes a breath. It is as if, between the celebration of incarnation and the headlong rush into our future, we...