Month: April 2011

Life Notes—April 28, 2011 “(But Thomas) said to them, ‘Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands, and put my finger in the mark of the nails and my hand in his side, I will not believe.”  John 20:25b  My daughter, Grace, was suspicious of Santa Claus almost from the beginning.  The … Continue reading Wrestling With Doubt

Life Notes—April 21, 2011 The next day…the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate and said, “Sir, we remember what that imposter said while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will rise again.’  Therefore command the tomb to be made secure until the third day…”   Matthew 27:62-64a  I played in rock bands … Continue reading Plagued by Pixies

Life Notes—April 14, 2011 “The crowds that went ahead of him and that followed were shouting, ‘Hosanna to the Son of David!  Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!  Hosanna in the highest heaven!’”  Matthew 21:9  As Jesus made his entry into Jerusalem on what was to be the final … Continue reading Confusing Terminology

Life Notes—April 7, 2011 “The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.  And God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance, so that by always having enough of everything, you may share abundantly in every good work.”  … Continue reading Beautiful and Abundant