When Pigs Fly Over The Cliff

Based on: Luke 8:26-39 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%208%3A26-39&version=NKJV Mark 5:1-20 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark%205%3A1-20&version=NKJV Jesus came to the Demoniac at Gadarenes and asked him his name. The demons answered, “Legion, for we are many.” One translation uses the word “mob” instead of legion.  A mob of demons. The demons begged to go into the pigs rather than be sent to the … More When Pigs Fly Over The Cliff

How did that get in there: graves edition

Continuing with Bible readings, and things we don’t stop and notice. This is Matthew 27:45-53. Jesus Dies on the Cross 45 Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness over all the land. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, … More How did that get in there: graves edition

Communion Proclaims!

In my church, we often recite, “When we eat this bread and drink this cup, we proclaim your death, Lord Jesus, until you come again.” In 1 Corinthians 11:24, Paul explains: 23 For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, 24 and when he … More Communion Proclaims!

We are STARS!

Who needs Hollywood? We are all stars! In the shower today I was thinking of two different songs that talk about us as stars. The first one is by John Lennon: What he calls Karma, I call “the law of sowing and reaping”. “We all shine on, like the sun and the moon and the stars.” The … More We are STARS!

What about the Fortress that is already built in my head?

While reviewing the Full Armor of God, and the weapons of our warfare, I came across other scriptures that refer to fortresses–also known as strongholds. I know that the shield of faith “quenches all the fiery darts of the enemy.” But I always thought of it in present tense. Meaning I now have weapons to … More What about the Fortress that is already built in my head?

Lot was saved from Sodom–BEFORE he was saved from Sodom!

It’s January, and that means beginning “Reading through the Bible in a Year.” I recently joined a group who started in Job, instead of Genesis, because that’s okay, I’ve read Genesis 30 times. Or have I? Did you ever have one of those moments while reading the Bible when a scripture seems to jump off … More Lot was saved from Sodom–BEFORE he was saved from Sodom!