Easter – I Have Seen the Lord!
After the confusion of the trial, the persecution, the cross, and fearing for their own lives, I picture the disciples huddled together in the upper room with the doors locked.…
Easter – the Angony Intensifies
Last week we thought about the spiritual, internal agony Jesus suffered in the Garden of Gethsemane. This week, the physical agony begins. Most of the Sadducees, Pharisees, and other religious…
Easter – the Agony Begins
It is with a heavy heart that I approach these next two blogs, but it is necessary to appreciate the depth of His glorious resurrection. Jesus and the eleven leave…
Easter – Cleaning up Attitudes
Jesus and his disciples bathe in preparation for what will be their last supper together. As they walk down the road to the upper room, perhaps their minds are on…
Easter – Cleaning Up Worship
As we look now toward Easter, let's begin with the triumphal entry into Jerusalem. We know the story from every Palm Sunday service and Sunday School lesson through the years…
Joseph – Character Counts
Joseph has played the suspense game as long as he can. He has seen enough fear and remorse in his brothers that he is, at last, ready to reveal himself.…
Joseph – Judah Steps Forward
Last week, we left Joseph's brothers bowing down to him. Still through an interpreter, he asks: "How is your aged father you told me about? Is he still living?" Genesis 43;28…
Joseph – And They Bowed Down
We last left father Jacob putting his foot down, refusing to let his sons return to Egypt with his beloved son, Benjamin. As we begin today, the grain they bought…
Joseph – Favoritism… Again
Joseph's brothers were shaken when they attempted to buy grain in Egypt. First, this foreign leader (Joseph) accuses them of spying and puts them in prison for three days. Then,…
Joseph – Character, Good or Bad?
When Joseph's brothers come to Egypt to buy grain, he recognizes them right away, but they don't recognize him. Joseph can't resist the temptation to get back at his brothers…
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