“And as He (Jesus) was now approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God. And some of the Pharisees in the multitude said to Him, ‘Teacher, rebuke Your disciples.’ And He answered and said, ‘I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will […]
Holy Week Alive (A New Believer’s Story)
When I first became a Christian, everything changed. The trees seemed greener. The sky seemed bluer. The birds seemed to sing louder (and prettier). Everything was alive ~ including me! (Ephesians 2:1-4) Then came Holy Week. That’s the week that starts with Palm Sunday, the day we celebrate and remember Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem riding […]
On Appointed Tasks and Talking Donkeys
It’s interesting in the story of Christ riding on a donkey as He enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday (Matthew 21:1-11) how the donkey just moments prior to the disciples coming to get him for His God-given appointed task, my friends, he was really just wallowing and whining and lamenting the fact that he’d never been […]
On Appointed Tasks and Talking Donkeys
It’s interesting in the story of Christ riding on a donkey as He enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday (Matthew 21:1ff), how the donkey just moments prior to the disciples coming to get him for His God-given appointed task, my friends, he was really just wallowing and whining and lamenting the fact that he’d never been […]