John records four chapters of the Lord’s words to His disciples before His betrayal. Unknown to them at the time, these are the words of preparation which commence His suffering.  The disciples are not aware of what is about to take place. They are oblivious to the coming crucifixion as they are but a few days away…

Luke records ten lepers who came to Jesus with their physical need.  Out of options and waiting to die, the lepers had given up all hope except to plead their case to Jesus.  It’s unknown who the ten lepers were, as there are no attributing names, but we do know that the one who came…

Psalm 130:3-4  “If you, O LORD, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness…”  John writes that God is love.  This is not just an attribute borne from the self-will of a deity, but John said that Love is the essence of His nature. God is the definition…

Some time ago a prayer group started among several churches.  The concern centered around lost souls.  When the pastors made the appeal for the meeting they were surprised at the positive response. Attendance was almost triple their original estimates. The program changed due to the increased number and a steering committee formed.  Prayer meetings continued until…