Life Notes—January 28, 2010 “…and you will say, ‘Do here also in your hometown the things that we have heard you did at Capernaum. And he said, ‘Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in the prophet’s hometown.’” Luke 4:23b-24 When I was in high school and college I played in rock bands. Although … Continue reading A Matter of Proximity
Month: January 2010
Members in the Body
Life Notes—January 21, 2010 “For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ…If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member is honored, all rejoice together with it. 1 Corinthians 12: 12, 26 … Continue reading Members in the Body
Loving and Liking
Life Notes—January 14, 2010 “I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples...” John 13: 34-35 Jesus uttered these words as his Last Supper with his disciples was coming to a … Continue reading Loving and Liking
Baptism by Fire
Life Notes—January 7, 2010 “…He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand, to clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his granary; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.” Luke 3:16b-17 Following one of my recent forays into the cold, white … Continue reading Baptism by Fire