Advocate

Suppose you were pleading your case in a court of law. You would want to enlist the services of the most qualified attorney or advocate you could trust. You would want them to learn everything they could about your case and related laws. How much more confidence would it give you if they had experiencedContinue reading “Advocate”

Comfort

Our lives are so chaotic and stressful at times that we seek comfort in a variety of ways. In fact, there is even a food category called comfort food. Some seek comfort in solitude, while other people seek comfort in the company of many people. Some people seek comfort in hobbies and activities. Other peopleContinue reading “Comfort”

Levels of Promises

From my experience, promises come with different levels of fulfillment. A casual promise is an expression of the intent to do something, but may or may not come with the actual implementation of the promise. Then there is the contractual promise that guarantees implementation of action or legal consequences ensue. We also have promises basedContinue reading “Levels of Promises”

Wedding Feasts

It seems to me, a casual observer, that wedding meals are getting more elaborate. Some have become so expensive that guests are asked to contribute. At a wedding, there is great cause to celebrate, but the occasion can get a bit overblown. The wedding feast of the Lamb of God, however, will be the greatestContinue reading “Wedding Feasts”

While Waiting

The day after Jesus was crucified, the disciples observed the Jewish Sabbath and waited. They were confused and bewildered, not having fully understood Jesus’ teaching about His resurrection. Their Lord had just been brutally killed and they didn’t know what to expect next, but hope remained. Titus 2:11-13 says, “For the grace of God hasContinue reading “While Waiting”