Psalms: 147, 150 Meditation John: Sometimes I think that the “Jews”, or what I believe to mean the scribes, priests, and not all the Pharisees – or as it were, the elders, follow Jesus around with the sole purpose of trapping Him. I prefer to think that they are really seeking the Truth. Jesus tells …
Tag: Truth
Friday, February 12
Psalm 88 Meditation: Romans – Humans are flawed. We decide who we like, who we don’t like, what we think, and who we agree with by sometimes arbitrary reasons. Our most firm beliefs and reasonings should come from the Bible, such as this little nugget of truth. Disobeying earthly leaders and authority figures, whom God …
Thursday, February 11
Psalm 146, 147 Meditation: John – Jesus’ audience asks if what he means by “going away” is that he is going to kill himself. The patience Jesus had when speaking is extraordinary. The number of times that he tells people of his upcoming sacrifice or of his true place in heaven without them understanding would …
Saturday, January 9
Psalm: 121, 122, 123 Meditation: John –While Jesus specifies that he does not judge, if he did, his judgments would be in conjunction with God the Father. According to the legal system referenced in the passage, the testimony of two witnesses is true, making any testimony made by Jesus the truth. If everything Jesus says …
Wednesday, September 30
Psalms: 109 Meditation Matthew: This is a sad truth and one we don’t like to entertain: “But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life and only a few find it.” (v. 14) Jesus goes on to say, “By their fruits you will recognize them.” (v. 16) We don’t live good …
Latasha Morrison
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEgskxyA2eE&feature=youtu.be The church is the first international, inter-racial family in the history of the world. This is not just a future heavenly ideal, this is a present earthly reality. This is the truth that animates Latasha Morrison, a woman who has dedicated her life to seeing racial reconciliation happen in the American church. She sees …
Sunday, May 24
Psalm: 19 Meditation Matthew: “It is enough for the student to be like his teacher...” Jesus was fearless in bringing the gospel to the lost – that is the example to emulate. He then tells us not to fear what man can do but rather to fear Him, Who, when He has killed the body …
One Woman’s Search for Truth
(Testimony shared by Nicole Gallo at Pacific Union on May 12, 2013) When I really began to take my faith seriously, I decided to get to the heart of what I believed by searching for truth and wisdom. Having gone to church all my life, but also having always attended secular school, there were a …
