April 2019 / 2 posts found
Palm Sunday – Jesus Is Much Closer Than You Think
On Palm Sunday it is both customary and tradition at the very least observe the Triumphal Entry in the Bible. We see Jesus going away during this time to the cross. In fact, Jesus is much closer than you think during all of this. In this article, we are going to take a bit of a turn from tradition and take a look at Luke 24:13-27. We know the story well of how Jesus makes at Triumphal public entry into Jerusalem. The very people who were singing His praises would be yelling “crucify Him” five days later. Which is not […]
What Does It Mean To Consider It Pure Joy?
Consider it pure joy. What a statement. Consider our trials and tribulations as pure joy is asking a lot especially when you’re going through something. It’s interesting how the Lord and His timing are always perfect. Through my devotions, I came across this passage of scripture in James and felt that in light of the things that some of us may be going through and also the things that we faced from day-to-day in our lives this scripture is fitting. Right off the bat if you’re going through trials and tribulations and someone tells you to count it as pure […]