Church Blog (Page 76)

Leddy Hammock When you think of Jesus, do you mentally “see” Him sad and suffering? Pictures of Jesus smiling or laughing are fairly new in worldwide Christian culture. Most people have gotten used to a serious, somber Savior. Yet, for the first three centuries of Christianity, Jesus was most often portrayed as serene, young, happy Good Shepherd. Only twice do…

Dieter Randolph “When the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, they took palm branches and went out to meet him, and cried out: ‘Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!’ . . . . So the crowd that was with him when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from death . . . went to meet…

Leddy Hammock I love you. I see you well. I trust you to go within to discover you already know how it feels to be whole, how to heal” – Sue Riley and Glen Roethel in “How to Heal.” I am in the healing mode, right now! No matter how long I have been working through a challenge, I know that I have enough faith to reach out and accept my healing.I am…

Leddy Hammock When I pray, my mind is shadow-free as noon day and my soul is resting, resting by the well of Spirit. Everyone is my teacher and I am teachable, but I want more than facts. I thirst for deeper understanding. O, give me Truth, that living water. The Christ Spirit that is alive in each of us, no matter where we’ve been or what we’ve done, is that…