For most of us, nothing is less appealing as a way to get more of Jesus than getting our hands dirty. Jesus came as a servant, not the head servant but the lowest servant. Cleaning the feet of visitors was, and still is, the job […]
Month: June 2011
More of Jesus’ Death – Devotional for Monday, June 6, 2011
Our society doesn’t handle death very well. We don’t talk about it. We have a youth culture. We don’t honor and respect the aged. We don’t see death as part of the process of life. It’s little wonder than when we consider that we need […]
More Praise – Devotional for Sunday, June 5, 2011
Praise You in the Storm. As we consider ways of getting more of Jesus into our lives, we move to more praise on our lips. It’s easy to praise Jesus when life is going well, but Jesus is still worthy of praise whether the sun is […]
More of Jesus’ Tears – Devotional for Saturday, June 4, 2011
We continue to consider ways to get more of Jesus in our lives as suggested by Anne Graham Lotz’s in, Pursuing More of Jesus, (Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2009). Pursue more of His tears on your face. We generally believe, especially us guys, that tears are to […]
More of Jesus’ Voice – Devotional for Friday, June 3, 2011
Today we look at the second way to get more of Jesus suggested by Anne Graham Lotz’s in, Pursuing More of Jesus, (Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2009). Pursue more of His voice in your ear. Every Christian knows that we should be listening to the voice of Jesus. […]
More of Jesus – Devotional for Thursday, June 2, 2011
You will recall that yesterday I had a bad day. Today was much better. I spent time with my Wednesday morning prayer group and had lunch with the leader of our next Kairos. That helped because today through them I had more of Jesus. I […]
Another Bad Day – Devotional for June 1, 2011
I had a bad day. I wish I could look at the calendar and know in advance when I was going to have a bad day. I could go hide somewhere. It doesn’t work that way. It doesn’t work that way because we don’t always […]