Making it Up As I Go

Lots of thoughts, many I need to ponder more, especially concerning Gethsemane and the betrayal (so sad). But for now: It must have been difficult for Jesus to be around Judas during the Last Supper, knowing that this man that… Read more ›

And we’re back. I think we don’t take seriously enough the admonition to not be led astray by false Christs. I absolutely believe that there is truth in a great many places, and that we should seek after that truth,… Read more ›

It’s just been a crazy busy couple of days. Jesus the Christ posts will resume tomorrow.

Not a lot to say today, lots of screaming happening in my house while I type: “Every sould is stamped with the image and superscription of God, however blurred and indistinct the line may have become through the corrosion or… Read more ›

Some thoughts: I’d always been puzzled by Christ cursing the fig tree- while it makes for a nice parable, there’s still the matter of a dead tree. But I can wrap my head around Christ needing to show His disciples… Read more ›

There’s so much in this chapter, but I’m feeling really under the weather and my thoughts aren’t really coming together. So I’ll just share this thought: I feel bad for the Twelve- thinking all the time that Christ was going… Read more ›

Some thoughts: Somewhat off topic but applicable, my parents knew someone who named their child Zerubbabel. I’m struck by how Jesus never said the wrong thing. He didn’t respond off the cuff, He always responded in such a way that… Read more ›

Is it just me or are the chapters getting longer? Some thoughts as I read: I really like the Parable of the Great Supper- how often do we turn away from agreements we have made to the Lord to be… Read more ›

A lot of great stuff here, but just a couple of thoughts: The parable of the Good Samaritan and Christ’s answer to Peter concerning how many times he was to forgive his brother really sum up for me the difference… Read more ›