Lots of thought provoking things about disciples! I think the thing I’m most struck by in this chapter is how very human and normal the men ultimately called to be the Twelve were. They weren’t the smartest, the most prominent,… Read more ›
Interesting that this chapter is all about the Sabbath, seeing as I was thinking about the Sabbath this morning in regards to Brandy’s comments about wearing your “Sunday best”. The Sabbath is always tricky for me- figuring out what I… Read more ›
Lots of good stuff in this chapter, though I don’t really have a ton to say about it, mostly because I’m being screamed at from the other room by a little girl not wanting to take a nap. But, here… Read more ›
*For anyone just joining us, this post is in conjunction with the Jesus Book Club (so named by Brandy)- a casual group reading books about Christ. Feel free to jump in and read with us, or just comment on the… Read more ›
Aaaaaand we’re back. The cleansing of the Temple. This story has always interested me because it seemed so “out of character” for Christ to be pitching a fit. But that’s what this whole reading expedition is about, right? Figuring out… Read more ›
*For anyone just joining us, this post is in conjunction with the Jesus Book Club (so named by Brandy)- a casual group reading books about Christ. Feel free to jump in and read with us, or just comment on the… Read more ›
*For anyone just joining us, this post is in conjunction with the Jesus Book Club (so named by Brandy)- a casual group reading books about Christ. Feel free to jump in and read with us, or just comment on the… Read more ›
Things making me unbelievably happy today: I LOVE DANCING! As I’ve mentioned before, I’m choreographing 2 numbers for our church youth group’s big musical revue. Rehearsals started tonight, and oh my goodness, how I love dancing, and how I missed… Read more ›
So much in this chapter, I love it. First, I love the fact that we know so little about Christ’s childhood. I like that He and His family have that privacy. I love that we don’t have too much information… Read more ›
I found it really interesting that Joseph and Mary were not alone in camping out when there was no room in the inn. Their situation was humble, but not dire. Ok, how awesome is this: “..the climax is such as… Read more ›