Getting Through Your Gethsemanes
“Our Lord is trying to introduce us to identification with himself through a particular ‘Gethsemane’ experience of our own.” — Oswald Chambers
Watching a 3-D movie without 3-D glasses is a bland and boring experience. Looking at your life through the wrong lens can be the same way. Without the proper lens, the picture is flat, the colors confusing and the characters lifeless. However, the moment you look through the right lens, the images come to life.
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The Three Nails in Christ’s Cross
Jesus’ life and ministry on this planet were all about identification — identification with mankind, with you and with me. From His humble manger birth to the wilderness temptations, He identified with our humanness, our struggles and our weaknesses. As the Bible says, “We don’t have a priest who is out of touch with our reality. He’s been through weakness and testing, experienced it all — all but the sin” (Hebrews 4:15, The Message).
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Bringing the Bible to Life at Home
Family Devotions.
What first comes to mind when you read those two words placed side by side? Reluctance or intrigue? Frustration or encouragement? Guilt or joy?
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A New Pope for a New World
The pope has changed in Rome and not a moment too soon; for the world has changed, as well. Pope Francis’ first act after being introduced to masses that welcomed him was to kneel and to humbly request their prayers. Such humility is a soothing, if not shocking, sight in the actions of any leader today.
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