Month: January 2015

Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up towards heaven, and blessed them.  Then breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread and fish to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people.                                … Continue reading Because of Him

Then Jesus answered his thoughts, “Simon,” he said to the Pharisee, “I have something to say to you.” “Go ahead, Teacher,” Simon replied.                                                       Luke 4:40 (NLT) Everyone has an… Continue reading Can I Tell You Something?

Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.” Luke 5:5 (NIV) When I was a kid, I hated hearing either of my parents say, “Because I said so,” as their final answer to my seemingly endless inquisitions of “Why?”  But,… Continue reading Because You Said So

This Christmas my mom wanted to find a way to share Jesus with us in a way that would be personal to each of us.  As she was praying in preparation for our Christmas Eve gathering, the Lord revealed to her a message through Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling.  The December 14th devotional spelled out a… Continue reading Begin Each Day Alone with Me