What Now 2 Do

Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?

How God Sees Things: Ptochos

In the Sermon On The Mount, Jesus outlines a radically different way of thinking about life: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 5:3 Poor in spirit. The Greek language, in which the New Testament was originally written, has...

Fret Not

"If the vessel of our soul is still tossed with winds and storms, let us awake the Lord, who reposes in it, and He will quickly calm the sea.” Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God, Paris, circa 1680

Babylon, April 19, 458 BC (1)

On this day 2,506 years ago, a group from the Jewish diaspora, led by Ezra, set out from Babylon for their spiritual home in Jerusalem. The second major group to return from the Jewish exile, Ezra travelled with some 5,000 returnees.(2) He had been given the blessing...

Planned And Unplanned Acts Of Kindness

On Planned Acts Of Kindness: "You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." Ralph Waldo Emerson On Unplanned Acts Of Kindness: The Word of God includes numerous instances of unplanned decent treatment of strangers, indiciting it...

Ready?

Ready or not, eternity is just a heart-beat away.

Let Us Be Surrendered

Father, we want to see ourselves as You do and live our lives as You intend. Expose in us the empty and barren places where we have not allowed You to enter. Selah

Coming Soon

Here is a list of our upcoming series of live online video conference Christian studies. They are focused on three goals; i) a closer walk with God in this earthly realm, ii) being equipped for the Great Commission, and iii) preparation for eternal life in the Kingdom...

Prayer. Petition. Peace.

Paul, in prison in Rome (circa 61 AD), facing certain death, wrote this message to the Church at Philippi: "Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your graciousness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. Don’t worry about anything, but in...

The Seven Next Words of Christ

Why are you crying? Who are you looking for?Greetings…. Don’t be afraid.What are you so concerned about?Peace be with you.Go into the world.Have you caught any fish?Wait for the gift And then this: "And lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Matthew...

Jerusalem, 33 Anno Domini

It was a Sabbath like any other. All day long the city is quiet. The air above the city lacks the usual thousand little trails of smoke from cook-fires. Hymns rise from the temple. Families are indoors. The soldiers are back in barracks. The Chief Priest grows hoarse...

The Passion of Christ

The Passion of Christ (1) The Passion of Christ describes the eighteen odd hours from when Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane ("... yet not as I will, but as You will") until his death on the cross. During these hours Jesus is arrested, abandoned, tortured,...

Passover

https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/maundy-thursday-holy-week-scripture-readings/

Following Jesus

It's Wednesday of Holy Week. Anne Graham Lotz gives us a glimpse into Jesus' day. Listen to her here.

Jesus On Fruit

It's Tuesday of Holy Week. During this final week of His ministry, Jesus is staying in Bethany and communiting daily into Jerusalem. Follow Him and His Disciples as He continues to teach: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/tuesday-holy-week-scripture-readings/

Easter Week

For this Easter Week we will be posting links to the daily messages of Anne Graham Lotz as she follows Jesus's last days on earth during in his first coming. We will also have some of our own original content on Good Friday, Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Our regular...

Palm Sunday

This, then, is Palm Sunday, the beginning of the final week of Jesus's ministry on earth, and the day of His triumphant entry into Jerusalem. It was Passover week. Multitudes were arriving in Jerusalem for the Passover celebration. The significance of the timing will...