Note: Time to celebrate Holy Week. Not that every week isn’t holy, but you know what I mean. I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. Rejoice greatly, O … Continue reading
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Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces (Matthew 7:6). Well, there go my plans for … Continue reading
Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, “Let me take the speck out of your eye,” … Continue reading
Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you (Matthew 7:1-2). I don’t want to be … Continue reading
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own (Matthew 6:34) God is not bound by time. He is outside of time. Past, present, and future are all Now … Continue reading
But seek first his kingdom, and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well (Matthew 6:33). There’s just so much. Everywhere I turn there’s…stuff. Obligations Responsibilities Duties It’s overwhelming. At least, I know it is … Continue reading
So do not worry, saying, “What shall we eat?” or “What shall we drink?” or “What shall we wear?” For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them (Matthew 6:31-32). Beloved, you … Continue reading
And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin, yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his splendor was not dressed like one of these. If … Continue reading
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? (Matthew 6:27) If I could, I’d be on track to the ripest of ripe old ages. Beloved, it’s out of your hands. All of it. And that … Continue reading
Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or stow away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? (Matthew 6:26) The answer, for the record, … Continue reading