Posted on Apr 2, 2023 in BLOG, Weekly Scripture Meditations |
The Text (John 12:1–8)
Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table. 3 Mary therefore took a pound of expensive ointment made from pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. 4 But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (he who was about to betray him), said, 5 “Why was this Read more…
Posted on Mar 27, 2023 in BLOG, Weekly Scripture Meditations |
The Text (Psalm 130)
Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord!
2 O Lord, hear my voice!
Let your ears be attentive
to the voice of my pleas for mercy!
3 If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?
4 But with you there is forgiveness,
that you may be feared.
5 I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,
and in his word I hope; Read more…
Posted on Mar 20, 2023 in BLOG, Weekly Scripture Meditations |
The Text (Ephesians 5:8–14)
For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light 9 (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), 10 and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. 11 Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. 12 For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. 13 But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, 14 for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,
“Awake, O sleeper,
and arise from the dead,
and Christ will shine on you.”
Posted on Mar 13, 2023 in BLOG, Weekly Scripture Meditations |
Welcome!
Welcome to our first Weekly Scripture Meditation. This will be the format each week: 1) The selected Scriptural text 2) An insight from the text 3) A timeless principle derived from the insight 4) A call to apply the timeless principle in our lives today 5) A prayer. Each meditation should take roughly five minutes to read. A new one can be expected each Monday. May these weekly meditations on Scripture be a blessing to you!
The Text (John 4:31–35)
Meanwhile the disciples were urging him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” 32 But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.” 33 So the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought him someth Read more…
