Jesus said, “Accepting a messenger of God is as good as being God’s messenger. Accepting someone’s help is as good as giving someone help. This is a large work I’ve called you into, but don’t be overwhelmed by it. It’s best to start small. Give a cup of cold water

Jesus said, “What’s the price of a pet canary? Some loose change, right? And God cares what happens to it even more than you do. God pays even greater attention to you, down to the last detail – even numbering the hairs on your head! So don’t be intimidated by

Jesus made a circuit of all the towns and villages. He taught in their meeting places, reported kingdom news, and healed their diseased bodies, healed their bruised and hurt lives. When he looked out over the crowds, his heart broke. So confused and aimless they were, like sheep with no

At this, the Jews started fighting among themselves: “How can this man serve up his flesh for a meal?” But Jesus didn’t give an inch. “Only insofar as you eat and drink flesh and blood, the flesh and blood of the Son of Man, do you have life within you”.

“This is how much God loved the world: God gave God’s Son, God’s one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life”.  (John 3: 16 – 17) “Her son’s killer stood on

Jesus entered, stood among them, and said, “Peace be with you”. Then he showed them his hands and side. The disciples, seeing the Master with their own eyes, were exuberant. Jesus repeated his greeting, “Peace to you”. Then he took a deep breath and breathed on them. “Receive the Holy

Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: “God authorised and commanded me to commission you: Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Then instruct them in the

Jesus said, “If you love me, show it by doing what I’ve told you, keep my commandments”. (John 14: 15) There are trade-offs. We make them all the time. You can choose to wait for the train or drive. The train might be running late, so you could be in

Jesus said, “I am the way (road), also the truth, also the life. No one gets to God except through me”.(John 14: 6) Do a Google search of May 22, 2011 and you’ll find some interesting things scheduled for the day: Elvis Costello in concert in Madison Square Garden, Bill

Jesus said, “I came so they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of”. (John 10: 10) James looked with glee at his first big commission payout from his interior design company. He decided to buy a Porsche. As he strolled around the