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Why a donkey “Go into that village over there,” he told them. “As soon as you enter it, you will see a young donkey tied there that no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here. Mark 11:2 Someday Jesus will come back to this world, riding on a horse to be theContinue reading “July 8, 2022”

He is calling you So Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called. Then they called the blind man, saying to him, “Be of good cheer. Rise, He is calling you.” Mark 10:49 Have you ever cried out to God in a time of trouble and weren’t sure if He was hearing you?  MaybeContinue reading “July 7, 2022”

A Place Prepared “To sit on My right hand and on My left is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it is prepared.”  Mark 10:40 Today’s reading makes it so clear that Jesus was not the one calling the shots when He was here in this world.  He told HisContinue reading “July 6, 2022”

Hard, not impossible Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!” Mark 10:23 Today I want to focus on God’s blessings and how they can fill our lives with great joy.  God is not against us having things andContinue reading “July 3, 2022”

Follow Me Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow Me.” Mark 10:21 You can’t take it with you!  Have youContinue reading “July 2, 2022”

He Blessed Them But when Jesus saw it, He was greatly displeased and said to them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. Mark 10:14 This is one of the Jesus moments I have never really thought too much about.  Usually whenContinue reading “July 1, 2022”

In the beginning But from the beginning of the creation, God ‘made them male and female.’ Mark 10:6 This is a passage that looks like Jesus is talking to the Pharisees about divorce.  They were trying to trap Him again with their questions, but I believe Jesus is talking about something deeper.  He is talkingContinue reading “June 30, 2022”

Cut it off If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having two hands, to go to hell, into the fire that shall never be quenched—  Mark 9:43 This scripture has always been a little disturbing to me.  I mean, it seems soContinue reading “June 25, 2022”

One Team For he who is not against us is on our side.  Mark 9:40 It’s summer time and baseball season if in full swing.  If you follow professional ball, you probably watch your favorite team a couple times each week.  You may have even gone to the field to watch in person once or twice.  Most games youContinue reading “June 24, 2022”

Success 101 And He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”  Mark 9:35 Have you ever wanted to be the greatest at something?  The greatest basketball or baseball player?  The greatest concert pianist or artist that everContinue reading “June 22, 2022”