SCRIPTURE: Mark 5:25-34 What do you sense the Lord saying to you? PRAYER
Mark 5:21-24
SCRIPTURE: Mark 5:21-24 What do you sense the Lord saying to you? PRAYER Mark 5:21-24 NIRV Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee in a boat. It landed at the other side. There a large crowd gathered around him. Then a man named Jairus came. He was a synagogue ruler. Seeing Jesus, he fell at his feet….
Rejoice the Lord is king
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 47 Imagine being bullied for years, then finally having someone stand up for you, protect you and put you in a position of authority. Think about the joy you would feel, the deep gratitude you would have towards your protector and benefactor. This is the feeling behind Psalm 47, the praise of the victim vindicated….
1 Kings 12-16
SCRIPTURE: 1 Kings 12-16 What do you sense the Lord saying to you? PRAYER
Tell them how much the Lord has done for you
SCRIPTURE: Mark 5:14-20 I have heard interesting theories as to why the spirits wanted to be sent among the pigs (one person theorized that demons need bodies to survive; if so then killing pigs was unhelpful). The reason is obvious: they wanted to scare people away from Jesus. This is how Satan and his helpers work,…
Discerning the spirits in my life
SCRIPTURE: Mark 5:1-13 Do you believe that there are spirit beings out there, good and bad? This man was possessed by a legion of evil spirits; occasionally this can happen, but I also think that all of us are harassed by evil spirits (and helped by good spirits). We are not helpless puppets against them, we…
Say it loud, “Quiet, be still!”
SCRIPTURE: Mark 4:35-41 In Psalm 46, we are urged to rest in God through the storms. Jesus seems to have a sense of peace about Him, an ability to rest in God’s presence and power. He has faith in God His Father, He knows that God will fulfill His life purpose for Him. The key to living…
God’s world showing through me
SCRIPTURE: Mark 4:30-34 Why is God’s kingdom compared to something small and insignificant? Jesus’ point is to show the huge potential contained within His message from God. What He represents, what He has to say, what He is doing… has world-changing capability. The way of God – which produces the world God intended – seems weak…
Selah, the sound of resting in God
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 46 We may not feel what this psalm expresses, but repeating these words can help you feel it more. Our world may be falling apart, the nations may be in disorder, but God remains in charge. Because God is here, the world will not fall, He will help those who honor Him. To defy…
Toronto Northern Lights ballad!
The Barbershop Harmony Society finally posted the official version of our gold-medal winning ballad. The costumes don’t make sense apart from our previous song, The Vegetable Medley. That one should be posted soon too. Simple summary, that song was about fighting vegetables learning how to work together. This ballad follows as a serious message on…