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“So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted. He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus over to their will.” Luke 23:24-25 This story tells of the last moments of Jesus trial as He is turned over to those whoContinue reading “Substitution”

The comedian Flip Wilson became famous for his line,”The Devil made me do it!” We still often see the image of the Devil standing on one shoulder and an angel standing on the other shoulder of a person. The Devil is trying to get the person to surrender to some temptation, while the angel isContinue reading “Be Alert”

I know a few things well. I know something about some things. And I have no knowledge of most things. Even the things that I think I know well, I will admit that I don’t know everything about the subject. I certainly do not know something so well that I can accurately predict the futureContinue reading “Overwhelming Knowledge”

All of us have dreams of the great things we want to do. When we have the courage to pursue these dreams, we move forward. However, we are often left frustrated by the little progress that we make. When the frustration becomes strong enough, we give up. The dream seems to be too big. ZechariahContinue reading “Maximum Impact”

Our God is a God who eagerly desires that His people draw near to Him. A name given to Jesus at His birth was Immanuel, which means “God with us”. Jesus came to dwell amongst us and experience all that we do. Our God is exalted and enthroned on high, but He is also nearContinue reading “Close to God”