Tagged: “Peter”
The Transfiguration
Reading: Luke 9: 28-36 Do not diminish Jesus. If we make a decision to diminish Jesus, even before we meet with him, then we have impoverished ourselves. I wonder if the disciples were diminishing Jesus, then saw the transfiguration and had their minds blown? Here we see: Moses who incarnates the Law Elijah who incarnates […]
Continue ReadingDoing what is right not necessarily what is easy!
Reading: Mark:8 31-38 Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1DdKxN-k8U Do you remember what it means to be tempted? (A temptation is something that we want – but we know isn’t right or good for us.) Temptation can be such a hard thing to avoid in life – but this week Jesus teaches us an important lesson about […]
Continue ReadingJesus the Disciple Caller
Read this passage: Luke 5:1-11 Amazing story – Jesus called those individual men to begin the work of telling the whole world about the love of God to every person. Bringing in all those fish, against advice of the experts (the fishermen themselves), Jesus was able to transform their perception and encourage them. As a […]
Continue ReadingJesus the Water Walker
Matthew 14: 22-33 22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. 23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone, 24 and the boat was already a […]
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