Matthew 4:2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. One of the things you might not know about fasting is that after the first few days, you lose the hunger pains. Those pains don’t return until you have used up all your body fat. Then the body starts to consume muscle andContinue reading “Matthew 4:2 – Hungry”
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Never Again – Revelation 7:16
Revelation 7:16 ‘Never again will they hunger; never again will they thirst. The sun will not beat down on them,’ nor any scorching heat. I read an article this morning about up to twelve inches of snow falling in the Big Island of Hawaii. This isn’t something I expect for Hawaii. And living in centralContinue reading “Never Again – Revelation 7:16”
Super Bread – John 6:14
John 6:14 After the people saw the sign Jesus performed, they began to say, “Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.” Some things that happen in the world are very hard to explain in terms that a ‘rational’ person would accept. Some people dismiss anything that they can’t understand, orContinue reading “Super Bread – John 6:14”
Stretch
Mark 2:1-12 Jesus had two primary missions in His life. The first was the preaching of the message of God. God had intervened in history in a very personal way, in the person of Jesus. The second mission was to bring reconciliation between God and humanity through his own sacrifice on the Cross. WithoutContinue reading “Stretch”
Eating Cardboard
Proverbs 11:4-7 The old saying, “You can’t take it with you when you die” might very well have been inspired in part by our verses for today. Several times in the book of Proverbs death is presented as a barrier over which “things” can’t pass. Wealth can do a lot of good for so manyContinue reading “Eating Cardboard”
The Arnold Journey 