One of the most glorious aspects of Jesus’ resurrection that stands out to me each year as I reflect on the Easter story is this: Jesus was the only person in all of history that raised himself from the dead. Isn’t that powerful?! He was able to do that because He is the resurrection and…
My goal has been to maintain a Keto eating plan through the holidays. I manage to do this some years, while other years caving to the carb-filled dishes and sweet desserts. Easter seems to be one of the easier holidays to stick to, because a lot of the dishes are already keto-friendly. Ham. Eggs. Fresh…
I love the book of John. It is such an intimate portrait of Jesus and so unlike the other Gospels, in that it reflects Jesus in a completely different way than the others. In the book of John, we read Jesus refer to Himself as seven “I Ams”. In these seven “I Am” statements, we…
Teaching our kids about Christmas has always been very memorable. We start decorating December 1, there are tons of cartoons about Jesus’ birth, the tree and lights and all the decorations…then there are the presents, which make Christmas super-memorable…. and then we get to Easter. Just like I don’t teach my children that Santa brings them…
One questions that has plagued every generation is “Where do I go after I die?” It is written on every human being’s heart that this life cannot possibly be all there is. There must be something for us after death. We are not just a blob of mass on our way to the fertilizer pile….
I have taken the Lord’s Supper in many settings and atmospheres; some that bordered on the mystical and others that were so relaxed so as to nearly desecrate the holy act. I have had wafers, small rectangles, kosher Jewish matza; wine, juice, and kool-aide-type substances. The origins of what we term the Lord’s Supper date…
