Month: May 2023

“Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Acts 1:4-5 When the Holy Spirit arrives; when they are baptized with the Holy Spirit, it’s Pentecost: Wind, … Continue reading Luke 24 | Unified and Fearless →

‘“Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.”’ Matthew 8:9 What sort of person makes this impression? That he or she could only speak a word and all would be well? In this story, it's a Roman centurion speaking to … Continue reading “Salt and Light”: Matthew 8 | Only Say the Word…. →

“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” Matthew 7:13-14 When did you reach a stage in your life when … Continue reading “Salt and Light”: Matthew 7 | A Rule of Life →

 ‘“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. “Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him … Continue reading “Salt and Light”: Matthew 7 | “Ask, Seek, Knock…” →