One of the mysteries in the bible for me is what happened when Jesus came to visit His mother Mary. She is not listed in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John as being present during his visits after His resurrection. Surely He must have appeared to Mary His mother. She was there when [...]
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Visits by Jesus After His Resurrection- What About Mary His Mother?
Posted in Crucifixion, Easter, God, heaven, Inspirational, Jesus, Mary mother of Jesus, Miracles Past and Present, peace, religion, Resurrection, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on April 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
What does God want from us?- our hearts not our rituals
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, Love, peace, religion, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus had a conversation with a woman who was as far from a relationship with God as one can get. She had been married several times and was living with a man without being married at the time Jesus talked with her. It is interesting that Jesus even talked with her because she was a [...]
What does God want for us? To be Our Father
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Provision, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Life can be confusing at times and different voices express all sorts of ideas. It can be confusing to try to understand who God is and what does He want for us. I find comfort in what is recorded in the Bible. It gives me peace in the midst of a world that sometimes seems [...]
God’s Gentle Call
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on August 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When someone important enters a room, there is usually some of sort of recognition. When the President of the U.S. enters a room the song Hail to the Chief is played and those who are present stand out of respect if not for the person than at least for the office. When politicians visit a [...]
Light in the Dark places on Our Journey
Posted in forgiveness, God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As we travel on our journey in this life we will at times come to dark times of loneliness, despair, failure, and times when we fall into sin. Those times have been called dark nights of the soul by some people who have gone on to be considered great people of faith in the history [...]
Jesus our guide is with us when our journey gets rough in this life
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on August 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I wrote about the saying a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step and how the journey is eternal life and relationship with God and how Jesus is our guide on the journey. The bible talks about how we are like aliens in this life. We belong to heaven when we [...]
Our guide on the journey- A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with One Step
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Spiritual Life on August 4, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I have been thinking about a proverb I have heard from my friends from Asia. When I say it, my Chinese friends say it is from China, my Korean friends say it is from Korea, my Japnaese friends say it is from Japan. The proverb or saying goes like this: ”A journey of a thousand [...]
Many foggy days make us want the sunlight just as we should want to be in the SON
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It seems like we have had and will have endless foggy days in Lincoln. Anytime there is a prolonged period of cloudy days or foggy days people can feel down or tired or even depressed. During such times we desire sunlight and when we finally have a sunny day it seems that everyone is happy, [...]
Jesus said “Peace I give to you, not as the world gives
Posted in God, Inspirational, Jesus, peace, religion, Spiritual Life, Sprituality on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In the world today many people talk about peace, peace of mind, and peaceful feelings. When I look at the world or the news, it is difficult to see the world as a peaceful place. The bible promises peace that surpasses all understanding. There have been times that I have experienced this kind of peace. [...]
