The Lent Buzz
“Lent is the span of time in the church calendar that starts with Ash Wednesday and ends with Easter Sunday. Ash Wednesday commemorates the beginning of Jesus’ 40-day fasting and temptation in the desert, and Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus’ resurrection from the grave after his crucifixion." Andy Rau, Senior Manager of Content, Biblegateway.org.
Take Time to Listen
“Say what?” “Can you hear me now?” These familiar catch-phrases have been used in popular commercials to get our attention. [Tweet "But hearing words are no guarantee that we are…
The Love of Christ Compels Us
Are you getting ready for Easter? Me too. We’ve already set a date for our family Easter egg hunt and are beginning to plan our family feast. But my Easter…
A Man of Suffering, Acquainted with Grief
Completely God, fully man, Jesus’ emotions of grief and suffering connect with ours. He can relate to every single feeling we experience. Isaiah 53:3 says, “He was despised and rejected…
A Man of Suffering, Acquainted with Grief
Completely God, fully man, Jesus’ emotions of grief and suffering connect with ours. He can relate to every single feeling we experience. says, “He was despised and rejected by men,…
Lent is a Time to Listen
“Say what?” “Can you hear me now?” These familiar jingles have been used in popular commercials to get our attention. The catch phrases invite us to listen in. Hearing is…
Lent is a Time to Listen
“Say what?” “Can you hear me now?” These familiar jingles have been used in popular commercials to get our attention. The catch phrases invite us to listen in. Hearing is…
The Cycle of Death and Resurrection
I love this time of year. I live in the drought-ridden, unusually dry central valley of Bakersfield, California, so during the months of February to March, not only is the…
The Cycle of Death and Resurrection
I love this time of year. I live in the drought-ridden, unusually dry central valley of Bakersfield, California, so during the months of February to March, not only is the weather…