by MJR | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Read: Luke 19:10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” Reflect: Jesus told his listeners three parables together—the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost son. In each of the first two parables there is a lost object and someone who goes out,...
by MJR | May 4, 2020 | Romans 12, Uncategorized
Read: Romans 12:9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Reflect: When we think of someone being a marked man, we think of someone who has been a target in a negative way, but there are certain markers in the life of a Christ-follower that are...
by MJR | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Read: 1 Corinthians 15: 1-2 Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain. Reflect: We receive...
by MJR | Feb 3, 2020 | Christianity, Faith, Uncategorized
Read: Matthew 14: 23-31 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone, and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. Shortly...
by MJR | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Read: Romans 12:2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. Reflect: A nurse practitioner friend once had...