Category: Holidays
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God Bless America … Let Freedom Reign!
Freedom wall in Murrieta, California Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom He has chosen as His heritage! Psalm 33:12 The United States of America was bought with the blood of our colonial soldiers and the protection of God Almighty, and it is preserved by the blood of our American…
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Memorial Day … A reminder of America’s values
“We do not know one promise these men made, one pledge they gave, one word they spoke; but we do know they summed up and perfected, by one supreme act, the highest virtues of men and citizens. For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and…
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Jesus is Risen!
Jesus died for our sins, according to the Scriptures, He was buried; He was raised on the third day, according to the Scriptures … Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting? 1 Corinthians 15 May the reality of the amazing love of Jesus penetrate your very being as you contemplate…
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7 Reasons This Friday Is Good
Jesus beaten. Jesus nailed. Jesus suffering. Jesus forgiving. Jesus saving. Jesus providing. Jesus forsaken. Jesus thirsty. Jesus paid. Jesus died. Jesus pierced. Jesus entombed. Good Friday.
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7 Palm Sunday Questions
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Zechariah 9:9 Five days before the Passover, our Messiah rode down the Mount of Olives as He lived…
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The Women of Easter … A Review
Hymns, Scripture, prayer, study guide, and women all point to Jesus in Liz Curtis Higgs’ profound look at The Women of Easter. I experienced the emotions and thoughts of Mary of Bethany; Mary of Nazareth, or Mary Magdalene. Readers imagine the fragrance of the spikenard as Mary of Bethany bathes the feet of Jesus and lovingly unbinds her hair to wipe His feet dry.…
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New year, New creation, New opportunities!
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature, old things have passed away, behold new things have come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 May 2017 be the year that the Lord works a new and deep opportunity in you.