Why foot washing? Couldn’t Jesus have suggested something easier like hand washing or face washing? But Jesus not only commanded that we wash one another’s feet: He humbled Himself to wash ours first. It is a strange thing how washing feet shows Jesus that we love him and the world that He loves them! He…
Category: God’s love
No Fear in Love!
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love. 1 John 4:18 Have you ever stopped to wonder what you are afraid of? I know I do more often than I would like. I am afraid of…
Giving or Getting?
For each one shall bear his own load. Galatians 6:5 NKJV Carrying my own load means finding the grace of Jesus in my hour of need. Carrying my brother and sisters burden means helping them with the grace that was given to me.
God’s Classroom
Not too long ago I broke a toe while stumbling through the house with my morning coffee. That tiny fracture made big changes in my routine for months. Oh how I complained especially over the loss of my morning walks. From a day with our family to just going to church.nothing was untouched. The small…
Bridging the Great Divide
The greatest example of all loving service is the cross. But there is no other symbol on earth that attracts more anger and division. On the cross God once more divided the light from the darkness. One thief cursed him and one believed. One disciple betrayed him and one came to the cross. One soldier…
