Meeting the Risen Christ A Day in the Life There are moments in my walk with Christ when I catch myself thinking, “If only I had been there… if only I had walked beside Him along the Galilean shore.” I imagine hearing His voice firsthand, watching Him break bread, seeing His compassion with my ownContinue reading “When Love Stands in Glory”
Category Archives: A Day in the Life
When Dying Becomes Living
A Day in the Life “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.” – John 12:24 I find myself standing with Jesus in this moment, listening as He speaks of death not as an end,Continue reading “When Dying Becomes Living”
When Wisdom Walked Among Us
Learning to See as Jesus Sees A Day in the Life There is a subtle but defining difference between intelligence and wisdom, and I am learning that difference more clearly as I walk through the life of Jesus. Moses wrote, “Therefore be careful to observe them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding” (DeuteronomyContinue reading “When Wisdom Walked Among Us”
He Went Ahead of Me
A Day in the Life “But after I have been raised, I will go before you to Galilee.” — Mark 14:28 There is something quietly stabilizing about realizing that Jesus never asks me to walk into anything He has not already entered Himself. When I read these words in Mark 14:28, I notice the timing.Continue reading “He Went Ahead of Me”
Singing Before the Storm Breaks
A Day in the Life “And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.” — Mark 14:26 There is something almost startling about this moment in the life of Jesus. I try to place myself there—walking alongside Him, hearing His voice rise in song, knowing what He knows isContinue reading “Singing Before the Storm Breaks”
Sifted but Not Shaken
When Jesus Prays for You A Day in the Life There are moments in the life of Jesus that feel intensely personal, as if we are standing close enough to hear the tone of His voice. Luke records one of those moments when Jesus turns to Peter and says, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has askedContinue reading “Sifted but Not Shaken”
When the Word Holds You Together
A Day in the Life “But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.” Then they all forsook Him and fled. — Mark 14:49b–50 There are moments in life when everything familiar begins to fall apart—relationships fracture, trust is broken, and clarity gives way to confusion. As I reflect on this passage, I find myself drawn into oneContinue reading “When the Word Holds You Together”
When the Moment Passes You By
A Day in the Life There are moments in the life of Jesus that feel almost too human to bear. The scene in Mark 14:41 is one of them: “Are you still sleeping and resting? It is enough!” The Greek phrase ἀπέχει (apechei)—translated “It is enough”—carries the sense of something being settled, concluded, even closed.Continue reading “When the Moment Passes You By”
When I Fail, He Already Knew
A Day in the Life “Jesus said to them, ‘All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night…’” — Mark 14:27 There is something both unsettling and comforting in this moment with Jesus and His disciples. I try to place myself there, sitting among them, listening as He speaks words thatContinue reading “When I Fail, He Already Knew”
When the Moment Matters Most
A Day in the Life “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” — Mark 14:38 There are moments in the life of Jesus that feel close enough to touch, and yet they carry a weight that is almost unbearable. When I walk with HimContinue reading “When the Moment Matters Most”