Resurrection

17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days. 18 Now Bethany was less than two miles[a] from Jerusalem, 19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother. 20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she …

Modern Day Resurrection

This week has provided a vivid picture of deliverance, redemption and resurrection.  It is the sort of thing that happens and people need to think about for a while before the different images come together.  Watching the event in real time was another one of those "Jetson Moments" (kinda like when I got my Kindle) …

Check The Wounds Yo

From the Greek home -work this week: John 20: 19-23. The Sunday after Jesus was crucified John says the disciples got together after the first 'weekday' after this horrible weekend.  The doors are 'already locked'  (strong emphasis).  They didn't lock after everyone got there.  They were locked at the start; people were cautiously added one …

From Death to Life

This week I heard a sure sign of spring. The spring peepers are back. You don't realize how loud they are until they have been gone for a few months and then, Monday night they're back. To say they're back implies that they left however which is not true. They bury themselves in the mud …