Lift Up Worship “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” (Romans 12:1). The Bible mentions many ways we can “offer our bodies” to God as we…
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A Different Look at Easter
When we think about Easter, we usually envision happenings during Holy Week, the Passover meal, the path to Golgotha, the Cross, the tomb and the Resurrection. Those are the images of Easter for us as Christians. But as I’ve been reading about these events this week, I’ve begun to think…
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Holy Week
This post is a re-revelation from 2017 that I wanted to share again. As we look forward to Easter next week and what it means for Christians, perhaps many of us are not aware of the happenings in the week before Easter Sunday. Palm Sunday – Jesus made his triumphal…
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The Sacrifice
As I was thinking about everything leading up to Easter Sunday and the sacrifice Jesus made for us, I got a revelation about sacrifices. In the Old Testament, unblemished animals were sacrificed for the sins of the people. “And he shall lay his hand on the head of the sin…
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Here I Am!
I heard the song by The Grassroots from 1966, “Where Were You”, and these lyrics stuck with me: “Where were you when I needed you? Where were you when I wanted you? The song was about a relationship that had ended when things got bad but the one who left…