Tag: suffering

  • Follow After Me -2- Released from My Prison

    Some Disciples left everything to follow Jesus about 2000 years ago. They were sinners, family men, working men, men like you and me in every way. Although these men and women led simple lives, just like you and me they had problems. Their country had fallen to enemies centuries ago. Prophets of God had asked centuries…

  • A voice was heard in Ramah

    A baby born in a manger..  What a peaceful scene to make us think of children. What does Christmas, in the year of our Lord, 2015, have to do with the birth of Christ in a manger in Bethlehem? Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rachel weeping…

  • Interrupting Jesus 5 – persistent faith

    And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother. Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!” 17 And this report about him spread through the whole of Judea and all the surrounding country. – Luke…