Psalm: 16 Meditation: ExIs there always a lesson to learn from an observed miracle? Have you ever seen multiple miracles within a miracle? The Israelites had just begun about a 40 year sojourn in the desert and would survive on the nutrition that manna gave them. God had prescribed how and when the manna could …
Tag: Miracle
Sunday, April 2
Psalm: 137:1-9 Meditation: MarkOh, that people today would have the courage and faith that Bartimaeus showed at Jericho. Hearing that Jesus was there, he cried out his plea and when told to quiet down he cried out louder. When Jesus calls this blind man to himself he addresses Jesus with great reverence and repeats his …
Saturday, February 25
Psalm: 107:33-43 Meditation: JohnWhy is it that every great miracle that Jesus did made the Jewish leaders despise him more? Jesus shows his knowledge and power in every part of this story. Jesus shows himself to be the master of life and death itself. Also take note of the interactions and concerns amongst the disciples …
Saturday, February 4
Psalm: 55 Meditation: JohnThis passage has a miracle that is often confused with another story. One of the Gospel themes is mistaking the meanings of Jesus’s miracles and ministry. This passage shows several examples of this where some want to make Jesus king, others want to see more miracles and some want another free meal. …
Friday, January 20
Psalm: 16 Meditation: JohnScripture here tells us that this was Jesus’s first miracle in the Galilee. This story displays the faith that Mary had in Jesus and increased the faith that His followers had in Him. His mastery of the physical world would be shown again. His ability to say something and things were instantly different …
Sunday, January 8
Psalm: 103 Meditation: JohnWhat is the true bread of heaven? Here Jesus explains the truest meanings of the miracles of manna and the feeding of the thousands. In those miracles something came from heaven to feed their fleshly bodies. Jesus came down from heaven to feed their spirit/souls. Manna and the bread in Galilee lasted …
Sunday, December 4
Psalm: 148 Meditation: LukeEven the naming of John the Baptist did not come without controversy and a miracle. John’s father had been mute since the visit of the angel. It was only when he acknowledged the boy’s name(John) would God give him back the ability to speak. Witnesses to these events were filled with awe …
Wednesday, November 16
Psalm: 101 Meditation: MattLike many religions today, the first century Jews had many different views on the Messiah. Here Jesus disturbs the disciples by prophesying his own future. To those that were looking for a conquering warrior, this portrait might have been too great a shock. Jesus’s discussion of the temple tax and subsequent miracle, …
Sunday, October 30
Psalm: 24 Meditation: ActsHere we learn how Sunday observances were held by the early church. Their observance had prayer, preaching, teaching, eating and communion. This continued during the night and one of the young men fell out of a high window and was pronounced dead. Paul performed a miracle and brought him back to life. …
Sunday, October 9
Psalm: 146 Meditation: ActsHere we see signs of the Gospel going out and being met by acceptance and resistance. What would your response be if you saw a great miracle performed? Is superstition so ingrained in human beings that you automatically fit what happens into your perception. The people called Paul and Barnabas Gods and …
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