A Great Teacher Asks the Best Questions: “Were not ten cleansed?”

The best teachers ask really great questions. As you read and ponder ask yourself… Who is Jesus to me?

Morning Communion: Deep Pockets

Lessons of lament: Years ago, in a personal time of loss, I remember weeping before the Lord. The holidays were fast approaching, and I was sad. Normally, the holidays would be a time of giving extra. A time for end of year giving. A time for gifts of appreciation. A time to be extravagant with … Continue reading Morning Communion: Deep Pockets

Morning Communion: Your Blood

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One of those lightbulb moments. Wait, I’ve read this scripture before. But I’ve never read it like this before. The atoning blood of the Lamb. Always God’s plan A. #eyesonjesusandshine #withness #livelovebrightly #planA

The Resurrection: how do you respond?

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A peek into an ongoing correspondence between sister-friends. She is one of my Paulettes and most assuredly my longtime Barnabia. Dear friend, I read yesterday Matthew 28 and Mark 16. This was our planned chronological reading with The Bible Recap. My reading walked me through the crucifixion. And then I encountered The Resurrection of Christ. … Continue reading The Resurrection: how do you respond?

When Jesus walks in…

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youtube.com/shorts/kP5LTc9sSzY Luke 24:13-27. The walk to Emmaus. The timeframe is post - resurrection. The tomb is empty. The women encountered angels at the tomb who declared, "“He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to … Continue reading When Jesus walks in…

Morning Communion: What happened to Thanksgiving?

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November 15, 2025 A grateful heart. {good morning!} I’m determined to not miss this ‘give thanks’ season. Lord, don’t let me miss YOU. Don’t let me miss Your withness in these days quickly passing toward a new year. Teach me to walk slowly. To look up and around. I don’t want to miss what You … Continue reading Morning Communion: What happened to Thanksgiving?

A Great Teacher Asks the Best Questions: “Is not life more than food…?”

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November 12, 2025. {A bountiful harvest ~ oranges} Day 12. A grateful heart. I am grateful for the bounty of oranges this year. Grateful because we’ve done absolutely nothing to produce this fruit. And yet, it is ours. And they are delicious! We purchased the house with the means God has entrusted to us. But … Continue reading A Great Teacher Asks the Best Questions: “Is not life more than food…?”