A Day in the Life of Jesus There are certain teachings of Jesus that don’t just inform us—they search us. John 15:5–8 is one of those Scriptures. Every time I return to it, I feel Jesus taking me by the shoulders, turning my face toward His, and gently saying, “Pay attention. This is where lifeContinue reading “Where Life Grows”
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THE BEAUTIFUL AND GLORIOUS BRANCH
In that day the Branch of the Lord will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of the survivors. (Isaiah 4:2, NIV). Continuing the metaphor of the branch, Isaiah portrays the Messiah as a beautiful and glorious branch. In the eschatological context of spiritual Israel, ChristContinue reading “THE BEAUTIFUL AND GLORIOUS BRANCH”