Gathering to worship is wise.It’s the difference between rest and the relentless push and rush for activity. One affirms our human limitations, the other attempts to be more than reality. Are you a human being or a human doing? Yes, we can be in God’s presence on our own, and we’re never alone. Yet, transformation…
Discovering Calm When Life Isn’t (Matthew 8:18-27)
MOTIVATE Chaos in past month … EXAMINE Discovering Calm When Life Isn’t (Matthew 8:18-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-35) *Yet, another event in all the Synoptics. 18 When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake. 19 Then a teacher of the law came to him and said,…
Jesus Went
Jesus spent time with disciples, and was known as a friend of sinners. He did not spend all his time in synagogues. He took faith in community settings, public venues, and the marketplace. Jesus was the thermostat, warming the cold and callous, cooling the hot and hardened, and pushing back afflictions. Jesus people are not…