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Luke 24: The Road to Nowhere ——– Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with […]

Luke 24: He Opened their Minds ——– He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds?” They still did not believe it because of joy and amazement. Then he opened their minds so they could understand. ——– The risen Lord found the disciples in a state of confusion. […]

Mark 10: Let the little ones come to me ——– People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the […]

Isaiah 6: Send Me ——– Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” ——– At times the size and scope of the pandemic just seem overwhelming. What can one person do in the face of such […]

Why Do We Still Support Native American Missions? Psalm 139: To the Ends of the Earth, You Are There ——– Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there If I make my bed in the depths, you are there […]

Psalm 150: Praise with Whatever You’ve Got ——– Praise the Lord! Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet praise him with the harp and lyre Praise him with timbrel and dancing praise him with the strings and pipe Praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals. Let everything that has […]

Revelation 8: Prayers Made Visible ——– Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all God’s people, on the golden altar in front of the throne. The smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God’s people, went […]

Ezekiel 1: Wheels within Wheels ——– I saw a huge ball of fire glowing like bronze. Within the fire were four creatures vibrant with life. All four had both faces and wings. In front a human face, on the right side the face of a lion, on the left the face of an ox, and […]

John 20: In Business with Dad ——– Again Jesus said, Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you. And with that he breathed on them and said, Receive the Holy Spirit! If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven– If you do not forgive them, they are not […]

John 20: Beam Me Up! ——– On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The […]