Category Archives: Jesus

shame

There is a time when shame is proper. In fact, the Lord rebuked His people through a prophet of old for being in sin and feeling no shame. “‘Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame … Continue reading

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remain

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God…” Romans 12:1 In the day this was written, sacrifice involved an altar and fire. It still does. Will … Continue reading

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enough

I remember a home Taylor and I got to visit in one of the villages of Benin. There were few of the common things we find in our houses (including electricity), but there was no shortage of joy. The husband … Continue reading

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impossible

Some of the commands of Jesus and the apostles are impossible to obey unless Christ lives in us. “Love your enemies.” Who can do such a thing but Christ? Out of my own effort, I may be able to turn … Continue reading

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new

I got five immunization shots last week. (My arm is still sore!) My immune system is only a year and a half old, so they gave me the same shots they give babies. I received this new immune system through … Continue reading

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